How to use "subsidiary" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "subsidiary" in popular movie and book plots

  • Throughout the film there are subsidiary scenes showing the reaction of the population to the jihadists' rule, which are portrayed as absurd.  - Timbuktu (2014 film)
  • Avon subsidiary president Fernanda Peñaloza (Alicia Rodríguez) discovers that she has cancer and decides to commit suicide.  - Una familia con suerte
  • is suing the Sheinhardt Wig Company, the fictional subsidiary of General Electric (GE) and owner of NBC, the company that Jack works for.  - Somebody to Love (30 Rock)
  • He is Dominic Foy (Jason Bateman), a PR executive working for a subsidiary of PointCorp.  - State of Play (film)
  • The rest of the novel is devoted to subsidiary characters and the resolution of this plot.  - British Summertime (novel)
  • ", and then he turns into "Super American" in a reference to Superman (whose owner, DC Comics, is now a WB subsidiary itself).  - Scrap Happy Daffy
  • When her newspaper is bought by a subsidiary of Seaboard, she is fired, and Luisa believes that they no longer see her as a threat.  - Cloud Atlas (novel)

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