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Recent Examples of supplementation
Researchers found that vitamin D supplementation did not significantly change short-term outcomes such as symptom severity, hospital visits or emergency care.
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Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 15 Mar. 2026
Some data suggest that multivitamins, vitamin D, and omega-3 or fish oil supplements can help fill nutrient gaps while taking GLP-1s, and that protein and creatine supplementation may help preserve lean mass and build muscle strength during weight loss.
—Lauren Manaker, SELF, 10 Mar. 2026
This kind of wage supplementation program for early educators is not new.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Results for the impact of collagen supplementation on oral health and cardiometabolic were mixed.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
With its gummies, the company is actively working to make supplementation simple, enjoyable and effective; in this way, TopGum aims to improve the health routines of millions of consumers around the world.
—Gretchen Wittenmyer-Stone, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
In mice with the bacterial infection, fasting was protective while nutritional supplementation was detrimental, the authors found.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
Those of us who regularly eat fruits and vegetables aren’t likely to be deficient in vitamin C—natural sources of vitamin C include citrus, kiwi, strawberries, bell peppers, broccoli, and more; but liposomal vitamin C supplementation can help in certain instances.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
However, there's little research that amino acid supplementation can boost muscle power.
—Allison Forsyth, Health, 20 Feb. 2026
Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 15 Mar. 2026
Some data suggest that multivitamins, vitamin D, and omega-3 or fish oil supplements can help fill nutrient gaps while taking GLP-1s, and that protein and creatine supplementation may help preserve lean mass and build muscle strength during weight loss.
—Lauren Manaker, SELF, 10 Mar. 2026
This kind of wage supplementation program for early educators is not new.
—Beki San Martin, Freep.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Results for the impact of collagen supplementation on oral health and cardiometabolic were mixed.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
With its gummies, the company is actively working to make supplementation simple, enjoyable and effective; in this way, TopGum aims to improve the health routines of millions of consumers around the world.
—Gretchen Wittenmyer-Stone, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2026
In mice with the bacterial infection, fasting was protective while nutritional supplementation was detrimental, the authors found.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
Those of us who regularly eat fruits and vegetables aren’t likely to be deficient in vitamin C—natural sources of vitamin C include citrus, kiwi, strawberries, bell peppers, broccoli, and more; but liposomal vitamin C supplementation can help in certain instances.
—Brianna Peters, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026
However, there's little research that amino acid supplementation can boost muscle power.
—Allison Forsyth, Health, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supplementation
Noun
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Last year, Kylie Jenner went viral for sharing the details (surgeon and sizing included) of her breast augmentation.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
16 Mar. 2026
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Some critics fretted that this fairly radical augmentation of the original classic would offend viewers.—
Holly Willis,
The Conversation,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Three of the charges carry enhancements, one with fleeing the scene of a crime and two for great bodily injury to the victim, prosecutors said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
19 Mar. 2026
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While prosecutors continue investigating hate crime enhancements, the community remains shaken by the brazen, daytime violence.—
Staff,
FOXNews.com,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The changes at the intersection will mean the addition of two signs that will have flashing lights triggered by people or traffic at the crossing roads.—
Alan Gionet,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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In addition to his robust campaign fundraising, Holland has been able to bring on the head of the local Republican Party, Matthew Kay, as his campaign chair.—
Richard A. Webster,
ProPublica,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Will cutting bouquets to bring indoors affect the flowering of the plants?—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
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Tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, and pumpkins need more frequent watering during flowering and while developing fruit.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Supplementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplementation. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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