application
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An application has been made to the Scottish government's energy consents unit and the full planning application is expected to be submitted by the end of next year.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“You take the obscure office of the Treasury to which World Liberty has applied: If they deny the application, you can assume that person will lose their job. It’s obvious on its face.”
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Plaid Cymru-led Welsh government declined to comment on calling in the application.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
That approval now undergirds Kalshi’s application to offer perpetuals on metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Our starting point in Chapter 5 is the invention of perspective painting, which involved the application of geometrical principles to pictorial representation.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Fewer than a dozen planning applications, out of about 25,000 in Wales, are called in each year - a process which means ministers make the final decision not a council.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
California’s high school Class of 2026 set a record by surpassing a 70% completion rate for financial aid applications, driven by a state mandate and school incentives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
They plan to examine how the tetrapod particles interact with the skin microbiome and continue working toward real-world applications.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Both applications are subject to consultations which close in August and jumping the gun on those would certainly land the government back in court.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
I’d be in a Mrs. Rylance wig and would turn to Libby and say, A suburban house witch, actually, who drives her son to auditions and then burns the other boys’ applications.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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