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apply

[uh-plahy] / əˈplaɪ /






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However, further research is needed to determine whether these findings apply across different ethnic groups and regions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The administration’s 50% tariffs still apply to imported products made entirely of the metals, such as steel coils and aluminum sheet.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

But the UK government has now revealed the updated marmalade decree is among 76 updated EU food-related laws that will apply in England, Wales and Scotland too if its wider food deal is agreed.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

His words apply well to the U.S., a creedal nation defined by the lofty sentiments set out on July 4, 1776.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

I couldn’t ask him not to go though, since it was me that encouraged him to apply there, as well as Sunridge.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam