applied

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Previously, the requirement applied only to adults through age 54.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The follow-up work included inspecting suspected areas of interest and reviewing places where sealant had already been applied.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Government guidance says the duty should "always be applied in a proportionate way" depending on the circumstances of the case and that organisations should avoid an "overly bureaucratic and burdensome approach".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

But the British didn’t give up and applied once more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Calculus allowed Newton to combine all these equations into one grand set of laws—laws that applied in all cases, under all conditions.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife