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supplemental

[suhp-luh-men-tl] / ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tl /


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That could lead to lower production and lower-quality hay, which could require cattle producers to buy supplemental feed for their livestock to provide the nutrition the animals need during the winter, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Most climbers rely on supplemental oxygen at this altitude, and even then mountaineering experts advise against staying in the zone for more than 20 hours.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

What once functioned as supplemental classroom software has effectively become critical educational infrastructure.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Howell, concerned about costs, suggests smoke damage could be a supplemental policy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Two years earlier he and Boukreev—whom he considered a good friend—had climbed 27,824-foot Makalu together in near-record time, without supplemental oxygen or Sherpa support.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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