complement
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"Our results suggest that altered metabolism is a significant contributor to Alzheimer's progression and, in addition, addressing the metabolic defect could be an important complement to approaches focused on Alzheimer's plaques and tangles," Sun said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The Singapore precision-engineering company is planning to acquire three Vietnamese semiconductor-related businesses, which would diversify its production bases and complement its core precision machinery and semiconductor-equipment business, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
More often, they become more interesting because they have a cinematic complement.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The company also announced strategic partnerships with other companies to complement its capabilities and accelerate vehicle development, including Applied Intuition, Qualcomm, Wayve, Nvidia, Uber, Mistral AI, and CATL.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Her look became shallow, as if she were more interested in how his jacket might complement her dress.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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