supplemental

Example Sentences

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Insurers use savings from reducing waste to lower patient costs and offer supplemental benefits like dental and vision care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

This supplemental $200 billion would increase fiscal year 2026 defense spending to approximately $1.2 trillion.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Instead, Truman sent a message to the Hill justifying the use of U.S. force, and Congress approved supplemental funding for Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Almost in unison, my two dentists advised against that because Medicare supplemental plans can be so limited.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 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