subsidiaries

plural of subsidiary
as in additives
something that is of secondary importance to something else one of the company's foreign subsidiaries

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Noun
  • Popular options include ropa vieja (shredded beef stewed in Spanish wine sauce with peppers, onions, and tomatoes) and churrasco (skirt steak served with housemade chimichurri).
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
  • To narrow down all of the options and curate the amenities for their futuristic healthy homes, Johnson and his team researched health resorts and spas around the world to study what’s available.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2025
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  • After examining multiple roughly 99-million-year-old specimens, researchers believe the extinct wasp species featured Venus flytrap-like abdomen appendages for capturing other insects.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Its color appears darker on its face and almost white on its tail and appendages.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Subsidiaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsidiaries. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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