No, a dependent is not eligible for a stimulus check. A dependent over the age of 16 doesn't increase the payment to the taxpayer who claims that dependent.
If she has some income, she can file her own return and not be claimed as a dependent by anyone. That is the only way she will get her own stimulus payment.
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