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Recent Examples of ancillary
Rural hospitals historically haven't been able to offer the kinds of support, therapy, transportation assistance, nutrition guidance and other ancillary cancer-care services some larger urban hospital centers can offer.
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Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 28 Feb. 2025
The $800 million-plus figure is a significant jump from the last Super Bowl telecast on Fox, in 2023, which the company said generated around $650 million in gross ad revenue tied to the main event and ancillary programming.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Feb. 2025
The ancillary income from lecturing at the Kyiv National University of Technology and Design has enabled him to participate in London Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week, and broadening U.S. distribution is a priority.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
New arenas in Milwaukee (10 acres), Detroit (12 acres) and San Francisco (12 acres) have been built on much larger sites, though some of their land was for ancillary uses.
—Nick Halter, Axios, 23 Feb. 2025
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Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 28 Feb. 2025
The $800 million-plus figure is a significant jump from the last Super Bowl telecast on Fox, in 2023, which the company said generated around $650 million in gross ad revenue tied to the main event and ancillary programming.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Feb. 2025
The ancillary income from lecturing at the Kyiv National University of Technology and Design has enabled him to participate in London Fashion Week and New York Fashion Week, and broadening U.S. distribution is a priority.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
New arenas in Milwaukee (10 acres), Detroit (12 acres) and San Francisco (12 acres) have been built on much larger sites, though some of their land was for ancillary uses.
—Nick Halter, Axios, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ancillary
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The average initial-point-of-sale price for a ticket to the tour was $204, while the average price on the secondary market was $1,652 per ticket.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2025
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The couple specialize in jewels created by modern artists, which have been acquired from the secondary art market.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Youth league games played out on the auxiliary fields directly west of Snapdragon Stadium; to the east, visitors were welcomed by a sea of flags flying over tailgates.—
Kyle Kensing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2025
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Right-back Kieran Trippier, effectively an auxiliary centre-back, made a two-v-one with Burn, as Fabian Schar went with Foden and goalkeeper Martin Dubravka collected the loose ball.—
Liam Tharme,
The Athletic,
16 Feb. 2025
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But all our doctrines are subordinate to the question of who Jesus is.—
Gordon Pennertz,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Annoyed by her subordinate role at Atelier (though she’s had the job for less than six months), Kriska boldly declares that Monica is self-centered.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
6 Feb. 2025
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American Carbon's first argument that the charging order was not warranted was based on the fact that two of its subsidiary LLCs had been formed in Indiana and the other two in Delaware.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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The company will devise and develop new content that Fremantle and its subsidiary producers, including Eureka Productions, will produce and sell.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
27 Jan. 2025
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Later, the New York Post reported, she was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury, a brain bleed, partial paralysis and loss of peripheral vision on her right side.—
Debra J. Saunders,
Orange County Register,
26 Feb. 2025
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Waldock said the helicopter pilots, with their night vision goggles interfering with their peripheral vision, may have wrongly focused on a plane that took off just before the collision.—
Gary Fields,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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Each game also comes with a glossy digital screenplay and an encyclopaedia book which adds another layer of insight into these influential titles; a supplementary addition that many modern remasters fail to include.—
Joshua Lamb,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Terra is first making and selling a low-carbon supplementary cementitious material that can be blended with traditional cement.—
Katie Fehrenbacher,
Axios,
18 Feb. 2025
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The 88-year-old pontiff alternates between non-invasive mechanical ventilation and supplemental high-flow oxygenation while maintaining good gas exchange.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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For some children, including those with chronic illness and special needs, Medicaid may also act as supplemental insurance providing benefits that would otherwise go uncovered.—
Karissa Waddick,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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The stock has made a marginal new high and has now traced out a pair of lower highs.—
Bill Sarubbi,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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California remained nearly the same, with a marginal change from 83,003 to 83,032 (+29), and New York showed a slight decrease from 69,048 to 69,002 (-46).—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Ancillary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ancillary. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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