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“The report’s findings do not accurately reflect the school’s rigorous, individualized, and merit-based admissions process and our firm commitment to complying with applicable federal and state antidiscrimination laws.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Air India says repairs were "carried out in accordance with Boeing-approved maintenance procedures" and that "the aircraft was returned to service only after applicable airworthiness requirements had been satisfied".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
RAD told the Inquirer that it works to “comply with all securities, licensing, landlord-tenant, and other applicable laws and regulations.”
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
"But, if we get there, this technique is widely applicable, vastly cheaper and potentially even reversible."
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Sean’s policy is to flout all applicable rules and regulations. arctic.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
Vocabulary lists containing applicable
Power Suffix: -able
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