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NOUN
putting substance on another
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They plan to examine how the tetrapod particles interact with the skin microbiome and continue working toward real-world applications.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

California’s high school Class of 2026 set a record by surpassing a 70% completion rate for financial aid applications, driven by a state mandate and school incentives.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Both applications are subject to consultations which close in August and jumping the gun on those would certainly land the government back in court.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Quintessentially, a global concierge firm whose U.S. memberships begin at $25,000 a year, has handled preschool applications, pet procurement and six-month family sabbaticals with traveling tutors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

I’d be in a Mrs. Rylance wig and would turn to Libby and say, A suburban house witch, actually, who drives her son to auditions and then burns the other boys’ applications.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle



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