dependent
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The Federal Aviation Administration in 2010 warned private aircraft owners it would begin mandating the use of a satellite-based system called Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board has been recommending such Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast systems to be installed since 2008.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Aid to Families with Dependent Children was out and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families was in.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2025
Dependent on the outcome of the trial, Japan may approve a full-scale rollout.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023
The State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children has a matron, a woman agent and a woman clerk.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted
Vocabulary lists containing dependent
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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