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The head of Operation Kenova, Sir Iain Livingstone, said the 16 people investigated were "supplementary" to the operation's main focus of investigating Stakeknife.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2023

He had some strange beliefs, Vicino, beliefs that were supplementary to his basic apocalyptic vision.

From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2020

If I’m feeling this way, this energy is up in the air, I can write songs, and that’s really important, but this project was almost supplementary to the songs.

From The Verge • Aug. 29, 2016

That means 10 more years before a system — once imagined to be only supplementary to Social Security and pension plans — is fully tested.

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2012

SINGER'S "WORMWOOD;" embracing a restoration of the Author's reply, mutilated in "NOTES AND QUERIES," No. 72.; with a Note on the Monk of Bury; and a Reading of Shakespeare's Sonnet cxi., "supplementary to the Commentators."

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 97, September 6, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various