applied

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He applied what he’d learned at Stuttgart, where he secured promotion to Germany’s top tier, and later coached Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Early figures show 1,300 residents have already have applied for reconnections through SoCalGas, which serves most of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Abigail Dow, an applied microeconomist and PhD candidate in economics at Boston University, underscored the correlation between childcare costs and people’s decisions to have children in a recent research paper.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

When an electric field is applied, it changes the orientation of each atom's quantization axis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Jonah wondered if that also applied to boys opening locked safes and looking at secret papers.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix