as in to enlarge (on or upon)
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supplement
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But the women’s crisis gave a stark example of why Hollywood 4WRD wants to gather its own information to supplement the official homeless count.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
22 May 2026 -
The City Council also approved a $75,000 construction contract with Southland Paving for asphalt roadway patch repairs, which supplement the potholes and other minor issues that are repaired by city staff.—
Luke Harold,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2026
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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 28 May. 2026.
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