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Recent Examples of accessorial If accessorial or conspiracy charges plausibly can be lodged against those people, they should be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Andrew Clark, Indianapolis Star, 25 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accessorial
Adjective
  • Youth league games played out on the auxiliary fields directly west of Snapdragon Stadium; to the east, visitors were welcomed by a sea of flags flying over tailgates.
    Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Right-back Kieran Trippier, effectively an auxiliary centre-back, made a two-v-one with Burn, as Fabian Schar went with Foden and goalkeeper Martin Dubravka collected the loose ball.
    Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • After the initial 24-hour blackout, The People’s Union has scheduled additional weeklong boycotts of specific companies throughout the year, targeting Amazon, Nestlé, Walmart, General Mills, Target and McDonald’s.
    Angela Yang, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025
  • This story has been updated with additional information.
    Andy Rose, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • According to Mitchell, two of those ideas are accessory dwelling units and mixed residential and commercial zoning.
    Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The village board will assign the sub-committee to make recommendations to allow accessory dwelling units.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The supplement market in particular was one of the first to respond with complementary and supplementary products.
    Emily Burns, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025
  • This fine comes as a supplementary discipline under NHL Rule 64.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025

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“Accessorial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accessorial. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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