auxiliaries

Definition of auxiliariesnext
plural of auxiliary

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Noun
  • As the rebels closed in on Damascus on December 7, 2024, Assad reassured his aides and subordinates that victory was near, and then fled in the night on a Russian jet, telling almost no one.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 6 Feb. 2026
  • In 2024, Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas left Wasserman Music for WME shortly after a Daily Mail report alleged Wasserman had engaged in inappropriate relationships with multiple female subordinates.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Cable-cutters can tune into the performance through a variety of Live TV streamers with access to NBC such as DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV and Sling TV (in select markets).
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Multiple aircraft, cutters and small boats searched 1,047 square miles over 24 hours, finding debris near the location where the EPIRB was activated, along with one body and an unoccupied life raft that had been deployed.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Yes, Wilson’s White House was all white except for its servants.
    Gary Franks, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Good for house servants, cooks, and cigar smokers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That’s striking, considering that execs tend to be far more enthusiastic about the tech compared to their underlings.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Despite the scary Instagram post, gang leader Lamar Williams was still convicted this month of a 2013 murder in the Bronx, and the two underlings accused of trying to keep him out of prison could wind up joining him.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The common foe of all is expansionist Iran and its handmaidens Hamas and Hezbollah.
    Josef Joffe, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Lake Poway dock attendants Jarod Petrosky, Garrett Pinto and Lukas Hughes helped during the derby, staffing the carnival games, the bounce house and the fish weigh-in.
    Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Elevator operators and tollbooth attendants went through this slow fade to obsolescence with no damage to the economy.
    Josh Tyrangiel, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Variety has also recently reported that most WBD employees favor Netflix over Paramount as a potential buyer.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Perplexity also funds prizes like $500 gift cards, AirPods, and Oura Rings for their clients’ employees who win a follow-up eight-week challenge to integrate AI into their workflows.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Or the ricotta-chocolate crostata, whose tender crust cradles a light and gently set filling of ricotta streaked with chocolate, sort of like a stracciatella pie.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Cook about 8 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Auxiliaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auxiliaries. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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