applied

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These forced timeouts applied to single stocks came after the so-called flash crash in 2010, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 700 points in eight minutes before recouping much of the loss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The US NFL model has been applied to an event that is owned by the world.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Dr Martin Whitehead, senior veterinary surgeon at Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital, said: "Almost all the parasiticides that are preventatively applied to pets are unnecessary."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Previously, the requirement applied only to adults through age 54.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

She applied them to her tongue, one by one.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer