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Katie, who lives in London, applied for the job of delivering the government's presentations a decade ago because she wanted to help people from disadvantaged backgrounds go to university.

From BBC

The payments app operator has applied to list its shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “PAYP.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"That is the principle that I applied to the decisions that I made over the weekend."

From BBC

This is an “identity contingency” that plays out “whenever we’re in a situation where a bad stereotype about one of our own identities could be applied to us,” potentially becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said: "Even after GST has been applied, the modelling shows a majority of households would be better off than they are now because of those other changes."

From BBC