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Example Sentences
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Liberian officials said migrants sent to the country will be free to leave or apply for asylum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
I also don’t think it’s the worst idea to apply for some jobs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
In March last year, the CMS said it would apply for a liability order for Katy's ex, but warned it would take 26 weeks to go to court.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
During a transitional period, British citizens could apply for residence status under a withdrawal agreement between the UK and the EU - which ended on 31 December 2021.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
“He’s going to apply for a new position, one with less travel. And your grandmother’s going to visit more often.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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