applied

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But get used to them, because you will see most applied in the Premier League, English Football League and Scottish Premiership next season.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

When connected to a battery, an electric charge is applied to ions within the liquid.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Because I have health issues, I applied for survivor benefits when I turned 60.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

In 1961, when World War II was in the rearview mirror, Britain applied to join what’s now called the European Union.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Velia scrubbed away the thick layer of rouge Juanita had applied to his cheekbones in the dark.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall