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Recent Examples of ancillary
July 16 No games, but plenty of ancillary activities.
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Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
10 June 2026
But some of the ancillary programming will change.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
10 June 2026
Those include the auto and the auto parts companies, as well as ancillary home care businesses.
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Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
8 June 2026
Airlines generated $148 billion in ancillary revenue worldwide in 2024, a 26% increase from the previous year.
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Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
10 June 2026
But some of the ancillary programming will change.
—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
10 June 2026
Those include the auto and the auto parts companies, as well as ancillary home care businesses.
—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
8 June 2026
Airlines generated $148 billion in ancillary revenue worldwide in 2024, a 26% increase from the previous year.
—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ancillary
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Filing a secondary service connection claim with proper documentation is the necessary first step toward coverage.
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IPOs that do have widely available stock to the public historically underperform, meaning that those insiders and institutional players passed on an opportunity to buy before the stock was in the secondary market.
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Ouachita County sheriff's office Chief Deputy Larry McMahen said Truelove is a former auxiliary officer with the sheriff's office but had not been certified as an auxiliary officer in quite some time.
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The business operates across avionics, navigation, flight controls, sensing, aerospace electronics, auxiliary power systems, thermal management and mission-critical defense technologies.
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Executive Vulnerability How a leader reacts in the five-second window after being corrected by a subordinate determines the future of that company’s innovation.
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The economic order must remain subordinate to human dignity and the common good.
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The institute, alert to what was coming, had already moved its financial resources out of the country and opened a subsidiary office in Geneva.
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The participation exemption can eliminate corporate tax on the sale of subsidiary shares at exit entirely.
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The National Marrow Donor Program had matched him with a woman battling a rare blood disease, calling on him to donate peripheral blood stem cells through a long blood draw.
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The flare-up quickly transformed Lebanon from a peripheral concern into a central question hanging over the Iran war and the nascent peace talks.
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The public evidence—exhibits, hearings, et cetera—was piled into the supplementary volumes.
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For the dependency support test, basic and supplementary Medicare benefits are not counted as support.
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Provide supplemental irrigation as needed during the first year after planting to develop a robust root system.
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Prestigious universities, including Miami, Tulane, WashU, and UNC, are eliminating supplemental essays from their college applications, following a trend set by TCU and UVA.
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The area is under a marginal risk (Level 1 of 5) of severe weather.
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To be sure, the effect is uneven as some very cold places may see modest benefits from marginal warming, at least up to a point.
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“Ancillary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ancillary. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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