applied

Example Sentences

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Instead he applied his hacking skills toward legitimate cybersecurity research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The same applied to the entry to Spoon Curve, and through Turns One and Two.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

On May 2, the surcharge will begin to be applied to “Buy with Prime” in the U.S. and “multi-channel fulfillment” services in the U.S. and Canada.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Initially Garcia, an accountant with “Dancing with the Stars,” applied to add an ADU to his property but changed his mind because of the cost.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The lake water softened the clay Nhamo had so carefully applied.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer