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
Its website, external said any person could make a request to call in a planning or related application for consideration but it "does not mean it will be refused".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
While the graffiti has to go, Petty acknowledged the talent apparent in its application.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
We have reviewed your application, and we regret to inform you that we are not able to offer you a spot in this year’s intensive.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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
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
Razavi, who had previously worked as an analyst at McKinsey & Co., wrote an investment memo that examined each layer of AI, from chips to models and applications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
However, local news reported, external at the time that police were looking into the matter after Muskegon election officials identified "irregularities" with some voter register applications.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The pump bucket and pump handle, for example, were straightforward applications of existing technologies, and the boiler was basically a large brewer’s copper.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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