as in to enlarge (on or upon)
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supplement
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Dozens of states have also freed up funds to support food banks or supplement the loss of SNAP benefits.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
6 Nov. 2025 -
Many on the pro circuit supplement their income through lessons, sponsorships and gambling matches, or other businesses like Dominguez, who owns a pool hall in California.—
Jeremy Herb,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Elaborate (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elaborate%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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