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applicable

[ap-li-kuh-buhl, uh-plik-uh-] / ˈæp lɪ kə bəl, əˈplɪk ə- /


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He added that "any properly incurred incidental or in-kind assistance from third parties would be recorded and reimbursed where applicable".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

A spokesperson for the company said the transaction complied with applicable law and Meta expects an “appropriate resolution,” The Wall Street Journal reported External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

“The transaction complied fully with applicable law. We anticipate an appropriate resolution to the inquiry,” said a company spokesperson.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

"Our findings in plants, in this relatively easy-to-study model, may thus be applicable to human cells and cells used for bioengineering."

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

Although these exercises were developed for children with special needs, they are highly applicable in developing crucial musical listening skills and for helping children recognize categories of music, instruments, and timbre of sounds.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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