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You don't—your dependent's W-2 isn't reported on your return.
If your unmarried dependent's W-2 earnings exceed their Standard Deduction ($15,750 in 2025), they should file their own return and report the W-2 on their return.
Even if your dependent didn't earn enough to be required to file, they may want to file a return to recover any withholdings.
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