supplementary
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Plaid says it was new funding and will be part of its first supplementary budget, expected to be published on 23 June.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
She added: "We await further information on the government's supplementary budget, but as it stands there are still many unanswered questions around the funding commitments."
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Not a hard left turn, but a supplementary detail to take with us in the end.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
It is mainly due to taxation matters as the company paying a supplementary payment of CNY300 million in enterprise income tax and late payment surcharges for 2020 to 2022, they note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
The nets were designed to leach condensation out of the cool night air, and were an important supplementary source of water in the Elmuthaleth.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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A long question to the Board of Trade, on the subject of horse-hides, followed by a series of supplementaries delivered with his customary emphasis, showed that he is not yet resigned to his muzzle.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 22, 1917 by Various
Cluster on printed Paper indefinitely extended by supplementaries.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914 by Various
There were other garments and supplementaries, all treated in the same way.
From A Woman-Hater by Charles Reade
To-day the lot fell upon Mr. BECK, who good-temperedly explained, when a shower of "supplementaries" rained down upon him, that he really knew nothing about the Department he was temporarily representing.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 28, 1917 by Various
While he fretted his still pounding head, Bill rode the round-up of registers, supplementaries and totals.
From A Canadian Bankclerk by J. P. Buschlen
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