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  • past tense form of apply.
  • past participle of apply.
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applied

[uh-plahyd] / əˈplaɪd /


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Not all the criticisms of Walliams have involved new standards being applied to older work.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

They said Congress needs to extend the same legal accountability to federal agents that has long applied to police and other state and local officials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Not all deals are created equally, and knowing what a trip costs before any discounts are applied will help you avoid falling for a gimmick.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The team is now investigating how broadly the technique can be applied.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

He tells me daily that if I applied myself, I could be “one heck of an asset to the team.”

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell


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