additive

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Defense and systems revenue edged up 2%, as price and customer mix offset a 7% drop in deliveries, while propulsion and additive technologies revenue increased 33%.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026

“This is an additive approach. We’re not looking to replace things that you’re already including in your diet. We’re looking to add something that carries that benefit through even more strongly.”

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

OrthoLite has some technologies that may become additive to Coats’ business.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

While the results support the additive energy model, the researchers note that more work is needed.

From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026

I’m betting it got its creaminess from xanthan gum or some other additive.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan