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applicant

[ap-li-kuhnt] / ˈæp lɪ kənt /


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Apple, used to high consumer-appreciation marks, wanted Goldman to approve nearly all applicants.

From The Wall Street Journal

Law-school applicants have increasingly made use of websites that track admissions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The other evaluates applicants using a comprehensive review process — including special talents, how a student compares with peers in their high school, and geographic location — in addition to grades and coursework.

From Los Angeles Times

Key assessments include gauging an applicant’s curiosity and ability to read a room, which are increasingly important skills as AI takes over other parts of consulting jobs, such as making slide decks.

From The Wall Street Journal

The charity does not request proof of low income or benefits in order to send out donations, and there are only two reasons they will not provide donations to an applicant.

From BBC