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Example Sentences
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The Parades Commission determination had placed conditions on a procession, applied for by some Cliftonville supporters, before it went ahead.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Instead he applied his hacking skills toward legitimate cybersecurity research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The lower price target reflects a reduced valuation multiple applied to the firm’s 2027 earnings-per-share estimate.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Researchers believe this method could be applied to other archived seafood, such as canned sardines, offering a new way to explore historical ecosystems.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
When that business was over, he applied to Miss Bingley and Elizabeth for the indulgence of some music.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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