Definition of accessorialnext

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Recent Examples of accessorial If accessorial or conspiracy charges plausibly can be lodged against those people, they should be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Andrew Clark, Indianapolis Star, 25 Jan. 2018
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Adjective
  • New features include more classrooms and science labs, an auxiliary gym, changing rooms, collaborative learning spaces and two gender-neutral restrooms.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Robbie Connolly is going to go from auxiliary guitar to lead guitar.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Someone with gestational hypertension will need more frequent monitoring, which may include home blood pressure measurements, blood and urine tests, and additional monitoring of fetal growth and well-being.
    Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Aurora also participated in the DuPage County joint bid to secure additional salt.
    Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Each vacation rental unit can only have one agreement at a time, which is intended for properties that may have an accessory dwelling unit, Cortez said.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Colorado also legalized accessory dwelling units statewide in 2024, letting homeowners build small backyard or garage apartments without needing a special hearing or approval.
    Solomon Greene, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • In 2024, Purja became the fastest person to summit all 14 of the peaks without supplementary oxygen.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
  • Coverage is provided by Employees’ Health Insurance and National Health Insurance schemes; private insurance only plays a supplementary role.
    Runchana Pongsaparn, Fortune, 31 July 2026

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“Accessorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessorial. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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