AAP
Americanabbreviation
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Australian Associated Press
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(in the US) affirmative action program
Example Sentences
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The liquor policy which led to the arrests of AAP leaders was introduced by the Kejriwal government in 2021, saying it would curb black market sales, increase revenues and ensure even distribution of liquor licences.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
California’s public health department recommends that families and physicians follow the AAP schedule.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Racine said that the AAP will continue to publish its own childhood vaccine recommendations.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
That trend is expected to continue: Campbell said the AAP will continue recommending the hepatitis B birth dose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
In these particular tag sets it is easy to overemphasize this opposition, because the AAP tag set is extremely flexible.
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