ancillary

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Recent Examples of ancillary Either at an ancillary hearing or earlier by order, Holcomb will need to grant Ohtani’s motion to ensure the cards go to him. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Dec. 2024 Sources put the number of serious collectors at below 20, with an ancillary market of only a few hundred. Maricarmen Barrios, ARTnews.com, 28 Nov. 2024 The statement included a chart showing that in 2023, ancillary revenues were a small fraction of the average price for a domestic roundtrip ticket and accounted for less than taxes imposed under federal law. Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 27 Nov. 2024 The easyJet group, which comprises an airline and a package holiday provider, said ancillary revenue — which includes additional luggage allowances, seat selection, priority boarding, in-flight meals and its holiday business — increased 22% to £3.59 billion ($4.5 billion) year-on-year. Jenni Reid, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ancillary 
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Adjective
  • However, the secondary set, which are smaller and positioned closer to where the GBA’s cartridge slot was located, were not very comfortable to use.
    Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 16 Dec. 2024
  • One suspect is down, per CNN, and authorities are conducting secondary searches of buildings and vehicles as the investigation continues.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • He is set for a bond hearing Tuesday at the jail’s auxiliary court, the outlet reported.
    Mollie Markowitz, Fox News, 14 Oct. 2024
  • In August 2020, the observatory started crumbling after an auxiliary cable snapped, causing damage to the telescope’s dish and the receiver platform that hung above it, according to the National Science Foundation.
    Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The social critique was still in there but subordinate to these rich, comically flawed characters, each getting something like their own book.
    Adam Moss, Vulture, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The four-star Army general in charge of U.S. Central Command is under investigation on allegations of pushing a subordinate service member during a recent trip to the Middle East, according to three U.S. officials familiar with the investigation.
    Courtney Kube, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Effective immediately, Ma was succeeded by Echo Huang, an executive director of the company and CEO of subsidiary New World China Land since 2020, New World announced in a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday.
    Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Since Narasimhan’s arrival at the helm in 2018, the group has separated from its subsidiary Alcon, which specialises in ophthalmology, listing it separately, and from Sandoz, which specialises in generic medicines, in 2023, also through an IPO.
    Greg McKenna, Fortune Europe, 21 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Movement intention originates in the brain, which sends electrical impulses through the peripheral nerves to tell the muscle to contract.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 9 Dec. 2024
  • None of these peripheral characters feel fully sketched out, despite the actors trying to liven things up; at least Crowe lends gravitas and a sense of anarchy to his nightmare of a patriarch, and Nivola seems to be having fun prior to his CGI transformation thing.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The system prompt directs the chatbot to rely on the main article and supplementary articles when crafting its responses.
    TIME Staff, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Both voter guides and sample ballots act as supplementary information for measures, propositions and candidates involved in local, statewide and national elections.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • There are supplemental policies from private insurers which are not taxed that will increase your income in case you are disabled.
    James Brewer, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Source of income is defined to include housing assistance, housing choice vouchers, public assistance, veterans' benefits, Social Security, supplemental security income or other retirement programs, and other programs administered by any federal, state, local, or nonprofit entity.
    Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • If the installment route is chosen, their annual payments of around $27.5 million could go down to $17.3 million, if a 37% federal marginal rate is applied.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • When Sony revealed the PlayStation 5 Pro a few months ago, some wondered just how many people would be willing to spend $700 for a marginal upgrade to the already quite powerful graphical performance of the PS5.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Ancillary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ancillary. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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