applicant
Example Sentences
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Embassy in Bujumbura, Burundi, she watched anxiously as applicant after applicant left dejected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Those pictures require patience, time, and pain to conjure on the part of the applicant.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
The permit process typically costs hundred of dollars for the applicant.
From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026
Immigration attorneys say cases can be classified as abandoned for various reasons: An applicant missed a deadline, filled out a form incorrectly, or just decided to leave the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
In the normal course of things, the applicant would never notice her, but she makes sure they do.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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