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Recent Examples of ancillary
How does the streamer even begin to wrap its head around a downstream ancillary model of international TV windows?
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 26 Dec. 2025
Funerals can be costly, even with insurance, and there are a lot of ancillary expenses that come up.
—R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 21 Dec. 2025
There will also be an ancillary building on the property.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 25 Nov. 2025
Collegiate athletics, youth sports and ancillary service providers are entering a commercial era of their own.
—Joseph Glatt, Sportico.com, 21 Nov. 2025
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Tickets on the secondary market as of Thursday night ranged from $357 to more than $25,000.—
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Now, buyers are after two primary bedrooms and one secondary.—
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The construction of the West Wing, to house the president's Oval Office and staff, and the East Wing, to house the first lady's team and other auxiliary offices, was expertly planned to not interfere with the optics of the standalone Executive Residence.—
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Then, a simple water-splitting reaction at the auxiliary electrode generates hydroxide, which combines with the lithium to produce lithium hydroxide.—
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The inspector general's investigation found that Reece and Ruff — who were supervisor and subordinate — did not disclose their romantic relationship, which is a violation of a city executive order.—
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Santa’s elves are subordinate Clauses.—
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General Motors launched OnStar as a subsidiary brand 29 years ago, allowing users to call 911 via a single button press, with subscription.—
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For information regarding subsidiary rights, please contact the Publisher.—
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The system uses the infrared wavelength—invisible to the naked eye—as opposed to visible light to prevent the signals from interfering with the residual peripheral vision the subjects still have.—
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For players, the potential advantages include a much larger accessible library, the combination of local hardware, cloud, and PC options in a single device, and stronger peripheral and mod support typical of Windows.—
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Local reactions and political support During a prefectural assembly session on Monday, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party proposed a supplementary budget including about 31 million yen for public relations activities related to the restart.—
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At the same time, keep your eyes open for part-time supplementary work as well as companies that may be more financially secure and able to pay a healthier wage.—
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The federal government primarily finances supplemental food benefits, but the state’s share is determined, in part, by its management, as indicated by its rate of error when determining people’s eligibility.—
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These include terminating or suspending contracts with private providers and slashing supplemental aid previously available to foster families.—
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So there's really no choice but for the four major conference commissioners to compile a set of rules and guidelines that make at least a marginal bit of sense.—
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The weather service’s Storm Prediction Center has placed much of Missouri, including the Kansas City metro, under a marginal risk of severe weather.—
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“Ancillary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ancillary. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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