subsidiaries

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As of September 30, our subsidiaries are awaiting final order on rate cases that would provide approximately $268 million and additional annual revenue if approved this file.

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  1. adjective Serving to assist or supplement; auxiliary.
  2. adjective Secondary in importance; subordinate.
  3. adjective Of, relating to, or of the nature of a subsidy.
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  • "As far as your father and uh old J.P. know I'm delivering some unimportant messages to various uh ... Latin American subsidiaries Well, fine," said Jean-Anne. —  BEN BOVA Editor
  • The ramifications of Bo's entertainment enterprises and their subsidiaries were almost endless. —  June, 1943
  • Its banking and non-banking subsidiaries are also well-capitalised. —  India eNews
  • A variety of Fiserv and TD subsidiaries are also being sued. —  InvestmentNews.com Latest Headlines
  • Through its subsidiaries, the company operates more than 1,000 stores worldwide primarily under the Borders (R) and Waldenbooks (R) brand names. —  The Earth Times Online Newspaper
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