application
Example Sentences
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The regulator denied her application, saying investigators first learned about her claims from the news media, instead of her going to the SEC first.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
"There is still a gap between laboratory success and real-world application," Prof Duan said.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
“We have defeated each and every one of those threats through the clinical application of defensive munitions,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
A trial court rejected the state’s motion to dismiss in 2024 and granted the plaintiffs an injunction, blocking the application of the law to a wide variety of pregnancy complications.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
“Let me look over your application and ask you a few questions.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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