ancillary

Example Sentences

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Hospitals have to reinvest profits and devote a critical part of their budget to hire more nurses and ancillary staff.

From Scientific American

This hybrid whodunit/monster-hunter mashup is centered around one central unsolved mystery, and several ancillary riddles, in the Emerald Triangle, a swath of Northern California wilderness across Mendocino, Humboldt and Trinity counties.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead they sought to open spinoff or “ancillary” proceedings creating new law regarding the historically important question of limits of the confidentiality of Oval Office communications.

From Washington Post

The producer said donations and sales of merchandise related to “The Chosen” are the two main financial models, with donations going “almost entirely” to production, and merchandise sales covering staff salaries and ancillary productions.

From Washington Times

“This is just more concrete information that I was right. Only in his particular case, their ancillary to the fact that the government is violating the Constitution by having organizations violate constitutional free speech.”

From Washington Times