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supplementary to



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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

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

The DIY attitude wasn't just supplementary to the music: it informed it, engendering a spirit of personal integrity and no-compromise.

From The Guardian • Oct. 12, 2012

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

Certain processes supplementary to these studies have still to be performed.

From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)




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