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applications





NOUN
putting substance on another
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The results demonstrated its potential for applications that normally depend on larger, more expensive laboratory instruments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

General manager Carol Edell said that, after the renovation, weekday use of the club’s amenities surged from 10% to 40% and applications spiked.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Silver faces additional pressure because its use in industrial applications exposes prices to weaker manufacturing activity, Aslam said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

It was developed in the early 1990s to help serve dynamic web pages and applications, but still powers lots of platforms today.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Congress recognized that many children on applications were aging out, due to extremely long processing times for applications.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


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