application
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An application for legal residency must happen first.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Welsh parents are currently thinking about the next steps for their children, with application deadlines for secondary school places at the end of this month.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
One potential application involves speech prosthetics, technologies designed to help people communicate when injuries or neurological conditions have impaired their ability to speak.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
After Draper received his Harvard M.B.A. degree in 1954, General Electric rejected his job application.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Meanwhile, my application process was Mom saying, “This will look good on your college apps.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
A spokeswoman for Khosla Ventures said the firm expects more than 1,000 applications for the role based on early interest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The potential applications may also extend beyond cancer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Microsoft sells applications and cloud services, giving it opportunities to design infrastructure around work its customers already perform.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
It's hoped what is learned in this project could have wider applications across Northern Ireland.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Her head ached from filling out college and scholarship applications, revising her admission essay, and working on a lengthy blog post critiquing the designs shown at Paris Fashion Week.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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