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supplemental

[suhp-luh-men-tl] / ˌsʌp ləˈmɛn tl /


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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

Because Medicare’s out-of-pocket costs are often substantial, many enrollees buy supplemental coverage, which may include additional premiums.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” is the latest film to be given the Cosm treatment, in which supplemental animations seek to envelop guests.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Though the official supplemental funding request hasn’t been voted on by Congress, it could cost up to $200 billion, though recently the Pentagon has indicated that it could be significantly less.

From Salon • May 8, 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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