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Recent Examples of ancillary
Tinygiant is leading theatrical distribution, with O-Scope handling ancillary markets.
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 4 Mar. 2026
The space in the complex formerly known as the Warner Center includes 72,000 square feet of production offices and ancillary space.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 2 Mar. 2026
Certain thresholds unlock broader health care access and ancillary benefits, including property tax relief in some states.
—Steven Beynon, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
Specifically, the 2020 inspection recommended a full recoating and ancillary repairs, according to a city staff report from last year about the engineering contract for this project.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 4 Mar. 2026
The space in the complex formerly known as the Warner Center includes 72,000 square feet of production offices and ancillary space.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 2 Mar. 2026
Certain thresholds unlock broader health care access and ancillary benefits, including property tax relief in some states.
—Steven Beynon, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
Specifically, the 2020 inspection recommended a full recoating and ancillary repairs, according to a city staff report from last year about the engineering contract for this project.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ancillary
Adjective
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Scheifele registered his 900th career NHL point with his secondary assist on Connor’s second-period goal.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
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That is, if the Cowboys can’t get the crown jewel of the entire draft class in the secondary in Caleb Downs.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The surplus charges the auxiliary battery, ready to deploy whenever the sky doesn't cooperate.—
Omar Kardoudi
April 05,
New Atlas,
5 Apr. 2026
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The auxiliary bleachers were filled.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Everything should be subordinate to a general loveliness.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Apr. 2026
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Specifics weren’t given, but volunteers will likely be taken into the Basij, a pro-regime paramilitary force subordinate to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Since 2015, the company has run subsidiary arm Alcon Television Group, which is currently in post production on Prime Video series Blade Runner 2099 set for 2027.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
2 Apr. 2026
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Kapoor, who formerly lived in a waterfront estate in the Cocoplum neighborhood of Coral Gables, made his first appearance in Miami federal court on Friday afternoon to face charges stemming from his role as the chief executive officer of Location Ventures and its subsidiary URBIN.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Mobile health clinics offer a powerful solution and should be integrated into core health-system strategy, not treated as peripheral outreach.—
Crystal Cene,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, also called ASCVD, is caused by plaque buildup in the arteries and can include coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral artery disease, and aortic atherosclerotic disease, according to the American Heart Association.—
Rebecca Cohen,
NBC news,
2 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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That duo helped carry Purdue to the national title game two years ago in a floor-spacing supplementary role around Edey.—
Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
28 Mar. 2026
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The essential supplementary component arrived in the person of Frank Robinson.—
Raymond Daniel Burke,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The supplemental budget was engrossed into law on March 18.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
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Many families customize the Haggadah with supplemental songs and readings on a particular theme, or written by the participants themselves.—
Peter Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Of course, many heading into those master’s degrees often majored in the same fields in undergraduate degrees, which already have high average annual earnings, explaining the marginal gains observed in the study.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
4 Apr. 2026
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Only a marginal threat of severe storms exists for parts of the East Coast, including eastern North Carolina, southeast Virginia and southern Maryland.—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Ancillary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ancillary. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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