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applicant

[ap-li-kuhnt] / ˈæp lɪ kənt /


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Meanwhile, for graduate school, applicants must choose a single major at a single university from nearly 1,000 institutions.

From BBC

Another 140 applicants “changed their minds,” according to the department.

From Los Angeles Times

H-1B fees are typically paid for by employers sponsoring visa applicants.

From The Wall Street Journal

None set out at the beginning of high school seeking a path that leads to MIT, which accepts only about five students for every 100 applicants.

From Los Angeles Times

Embassy in Bujumbura, Burundi, she watched anxiously as applicant after applicant left dejected.

From The Wall Street Journal