as in to flesh (out)
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HoloRadar augments the safety of autonomous robots by complementing existing sensors rather than replacing them.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Feb. 2026 -
Smoked whitefish stars in this recipe, which is complemented by scallions, parsley, dill, and celery.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2026
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As for her future in Hollywood, Apple has already managed to supplement her acting with a few modeling gigs and a budding music career.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
16 Feb. 2026
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States can choose to supplement the amount.—
Kristi Tanner,
Freep.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Fill (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fill%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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