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applications





NOUN
putting substance on another
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Rachel, from Cardiff, said she was unsuccessful during the first round of applications, but was hopeful in the second, having applied for three new positions.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Possible applications could include professional treatments for enamel erosion, products for sensitive teeth, and materials designed to improve the durability of fillings or other restorations.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

Freddie Mac calculates the average rate from the thousands of loan applications submitted to them, while Mortgage News Daily data surveys mortgage lenders.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

The Burbank giant filed its renewal applications “under protest.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Not to mention I still had to look for scholarships and fill out college applications.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia



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