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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
Because magnesium deficiency has been associated with poor sleep, supplementation may offer modest benefits—particularly in older adults or individuals with very low magnesium levels.
—Kara Rogers, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 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
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
Because magnesium deficiency has been associated with poor sleep, supplementation may offer modest benefits—particularly in older adults or individuals with very low magnesium levels.
—Kara Rogers, Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supplementation
Noun
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And both of these augmentations have yielded a superb whiskey that is better than the original, which is not always the case.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
29 Mar. 2026
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After filming season one, Taylor gifted herself a breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, a tummy tuck, Botox, and filler in her lips, chin, and jaw.—
Elizabeth Gulino,
Allure,
26 Mar. 2026
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Also riding this jet stream of enhancements are, among others, Qantas and Korean Air.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
28 Mar. 2026
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According to MnDOT, the project will resurface aging pavement, repair and improve bridges, repair and resurface ramps, replace drainage and make additional safety enhancements.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In addition to Slattery, Mardie Frye, Charlie Watson and Jayde Hudson scored goals in the shootout for Centennial.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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Add remaining meringue in 3 batches, gently folding with a rubber spatula after each addition until only a few streaks of meringue remain (err on the side of undermixing to keep the cake batter billowy).—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 Apr. 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 6 Apr. 2026.
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