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Leany, editors, Guide to Psychological Assessment with African Americans, Springer, →ISBN, page 19:\", \"text\": \"For example, among AAs “spell” refers to a trance state in which individuals can communicate with deceased relatives and which is associated with brief periods of personality change (American Psychiatric Association 1994).\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Initialism of African-American.\"], \"links\": [[\"African-American\", \"African-American#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"abbreviation\", \"alt-of\", \"countable\", \"initialism\", \"uncountable\"]}, {\"alt_of\": [{\"word\": \"Asian-African\"}], \"categories\": [\"English initialisms\"], \"glosses\": [\"Initialism of Asian-African.\"], \"links\": [[\"Asian-African\", \"Asian-African#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"abbreviation\", \"alt-of\", \"countable\", \"initialism\", \"uncountable\"]}, {\"alt_of\": [{\"word\": \"Asian American\"}], \"categories\": [\"English initialisms\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2007, Marjorie Kagawa-Singer, Jung Hee Han, “Asian American Health and Disease: An Overview”, in Michael V. 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[…] “I have to learn how to be a congressman and you need to learn how to be an AA [administrative assistant],” Wilson had told Simpson. “And this is the first thing we have to do.” […] The experience left the AA believing that perhaps the two of them shared a special destiny.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Initialism of administrative assistant.\"], \"links\": [[\"politics\", \"politics\"], [\"administrative assistant\", \"administrative assistant#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(chiefly US, politics) Initialism of administrative assistant.\"], \"tags\": [\"US\", \"abbreviation\", \"alt-of\", \"countable\", \"initialism\", \"uncountable\"], \"topics\": [\"government\", \"politics\"]}, {\"alt_of\": [{\"word\": \"associate administrator\"}], \"categories\": [\"English initialisms\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2011, “S. Alan Stern”, in Rebecca Wright, Sandra Johnson, Steven J. 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[…] \\\"These AAs are trained by Minds, and we believe they will enable our investigation officers to better communicate with drug offenders with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder or mental health issues,\\\" he said.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Initialism of appropriate adult.\"], \"links\": [[\"law\", \"law#English\"], [\"appropriate adult\", \"appropriate adult#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"(British English, law) Initialism of appropriate adult.\"], \"tags\": [\"British\", \"English\", \"abbreviation\", \"alt-of\", \"countable\", \"initialism\", \"uncountable\"], \"topics\": [\"law\"]}, {\"alt_of\": [{\"word\": \"account aggregator\"}], \"categories\": [\"English initialisms\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"en:Finance\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"2019 July 29, Neha Alawadhi, Karan Choudhury, “Account aggregator to make applying for loan less cumbersome for users”, in Business Standard:\", \"text\": \"The RBI had in 2016 approved a new class of NBFCs to act as account aggregators (AA). 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