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complement

[kom-pluh-muhnt, kom-pluh-ment] / ˈkɒm plə mənt, ˈkɒm pləˌmɛnt /




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“They complement each other, the menu and the design.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

"To complement cash generated by the business and preserve financial flexibility, we will access additional sources of funding when we believe it is attractive to do so," Hood said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

Within fulfillment, AI also works to complement broader operational changes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

She has made more substitutions than any other manager too, including using her full complement of five in all but one match.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

To survive the neighborhoods and shield my body, I learned another language consisting of a basic complement of head nods and handshakes.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

"This complements changes that we carried out to our immigration hall recently to help improve the flow of arriving passengers through the area."

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Schneider said the deal complements its own industrial AI data foundation, but investors reacted negatively, as Schneider stock fell 8% in early Paris trade.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Both Sakai and Tsugawa highlight the punch of wasabi and the salty complexity of soy sauce as complements to Wagyu.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Each one has her singular presence — Trachtenberg plucky and inspiring; Panettiere charming and bold — but together, they’re beautiful complements.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026

The nutmeg blush complements the hint-of-pink lip gloss.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

Neutron imaging allowed the team to confirm earlier observations, examine large bones including Scotty's rib without damaging them, and obtain additional image contrast that complemented the information gathered through other methods.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

Data, says Midtjylland's Kjaer, is "extremely important because it gives you an objective tool you can lean towards" when complemented by years of decision-making experience.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The listing highlights the home’s airy areas: “The open floor plan, complemented by floor-to-ceiling glass doors, seamlessly integrates the indoors with the outdoors, offering an extraordinary living experience.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

It is complemented by a 2020 print by the artist Dread Scott, an image of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Their suits matched perfectly, and each one complemented the others in a way that, without knowing exactly why, you knew you needed all three suits to be complete.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega

Elsewhere, a custom bar creates a dedicated setting for hosting guests, complementing the residence’s spacious living and dining areas.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

That combination raises the possibility of developing treatments that change how the body handles energy, potentially complementing medications that primarily work by reducing appetite.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

If L7 was a statement, Finch was its punctuation, her crayon-bright hair complementing a radiant humanity.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

Here soaring horns sit atop dripping, spattered masses, the high polish and sharp points of the parabolic shapes complementing the curvaceous, organically decorated bases below.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Just like he said—all so different, but complementing one another into the most beautiful rosary ever created.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera


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