AAP
Americanabbreviation
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Australian Associated Press
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(in the US) affirmative action program
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An ongoing lawsuit brought by AAP and other medical groups challenged the changes, which did not go into effect.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
The AAP guidance also highlights research that challenges the outdated assumption that more time devoted to classroom instruction equals more learning.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
"We're advising that you continue to give children a vaccine that has decades of safety data," added Aaron M. Milstone, a member of the AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Punjab's three main opposition parties - the Congress, the Shiromani Akali Dal and the BJP - accuse the AAP government of rushing the law through the assembly without properly consulting Sikh religious institutions.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
That in no way contradicts the use of AAP tag sets.
From Library of Congress Workshop on Etexts by Library of Congress
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