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applied

[uh-plahyd] / əˈplaɪd /


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When researchers applied statistical analysis to differences in layer thickness, they detected clear repeating patterns.

From Science Daily

While it initially applied only to vehicle emissions, it later became the legal foundation for a broader suite of climate regulations.

From Barron's

A stronger job market is likely to stoke renewed inflation concerns, which have been pressured by higher input costs tied to the commodity price boom and the impact of sweeping tariffs applied to foreign imports.

From Barron's

Detecting the same water signature in 3I/ATLAS means astronomers can now evaluate it using the same standards applied to familiar solar system comets.

From Science Daily

The first ordinance applied to buildings erected before 1975 and was focused primarily on downtown.

From Los Angeles Times