ancillary

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Recent Examples of ancillary The decline was primarily attributed to lower revenue from powersports vehicles and ancillary products. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025 Nestled amid the picturesque Capitol Creek Valley surrounded by the Elk Mountains, about 30 minutes outside of Aspen, the 150-acre spread with a main home, several ancillary structures, and a wealth of recreational activities is being offered for sale at $25 million. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2025 The company is in charge of non-theatrical and ancillary sales throughout North America and certain English language territories. Abigail Lee, Variety, 1 Apr. 2025 Since then, airlines have made a mint on these ancillary charges. Zach Wichter, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ancillary
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Adjective
  • New business models: Exploiting the boom of the secondary market The secondary market is booming.
    Stéphane JG Girod, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Over the years, it’s expanded into a global phenomenon, with competitive tournaments, professional play circuits, and a thriving secondary market for rare and powerful cards.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Pope Francis has named an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Baltimore the next bishop, or top official, of the Diocese of Providence, a 153-year-old ecclesiastical territory of the Roman Catholic Church.
    Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Nautic Expo View 6 Images View gallery - 6 images For 50 years, Danish company Gori Propeller has been one of the foremost names in folding marine propellers used on sailboat auxiliary motor drives.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Look at rumors, gossip, metaphors, euphemisms, folktales—all the means by which subordinate groups disguise their opposition.
    Nikil Saval, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
  • As subsidiaries, they are often deprived of strategic independence and fiscal autonomy, rendering long-term growth plans subordinate to broader organizational priorities.
    Priya Oberoi, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Only pilots, flight dispatchers, and flight attendants at subsidiary regional carrier Endeavor Air are union members.
    Ted Reed, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Nagata’s son, Hiroyuki, is CEO of subsidiary Retail AI, which is in charge of developing the smart shopping carts and AI cameras.
    Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Side vision, also known as peripheral vision, measures how well your eyes can see objects that are not in your central vision.
    Vanessa Caceres, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2025
  • This damage can result in coronary heart disease, hypertension, heart attack, stroke, aneurysms and peripheral artery disease.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Save the data deep dives for supplementary materials or in support of audience questions that arise.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Mar. 2025
  • More than half of side hustlers juggle multiple side hustles to create several income streams, with most using it as a secondary, supplementary source of income.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Derby has suggested modifying certain incentives in a potential contract, including supplemental leave and severance, to ensure the new hire does not make as much.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The filing, a joint supplemental brief in support of final approval, was authored by Rakesh Kilaru, Jeffrey Kessler, Steve Berman and other lead attorneys of the parties.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Aside from an attempt to sign guard Will Fries, Schneider doesn’t believe in paying big money for marginal production in free agency.
    Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The Thunder currently have a marginal edge on the 62-15 Cleveland Cavaliers for the best overall record in the conference, with five games left on both clubs' schedules.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025

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“Ancillary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ancillary. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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