ancillary
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"The movie has strong ancillary business, merchandising, and theme park potential, and it's going to be very profitable."
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
“These industry shifts have directly reduced box office revenues and related ancillary revenues, including food and beverage sales,” the company stated in its bankruptcy filing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
And it is lucrative: add-on fees, or "ancillary revenue", brings in billions for these airlines every year.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Revenue, however, grew 11% on year to 2.26 billion pounds, reflecting passenger and ancillary sales growth of 9% each.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
The functions of the archdeacon are in the present day ancillary in a general way to those of the bishop of the diocese.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
Vocabulary lists containing ancillary
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