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As a teenager, she applied to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, paid her fee and was fingerprinted for a background check.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Looking a bit unsure of herself, the Princess of Wales kneaded the dough, applied a filling and cut out the pasta shapes as Ivan Lampredi, a chef, assisted her.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The Green is currently on a student visa but they have applied for graduate visa, which would allow them to stay in the UK for up to three years.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The court had applied Purcell inconsistently across cases, eventually expanding its application to redistricting cases, including Milligan and Callais.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

“Or perhaps the poultice could wait a short while to be applied, just until we return to Ashton Place.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood