applicant
Example Sentences
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Former Republican congressman George Santos has also been identified as a prospective applicant.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
The result from this example: On average, each majority employee forms five social connections—four with majority applicants and one with a minority applicant.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
A letter to the schools asked for 46 categories of applicant information for incoming classes starting in 2019, or risk interruptions to federal funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Home Office decisions to reject an asylum applicant can be challenged, and potentially overturned, in the courts.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Many years later, a teenaged job applicant named Bill Nichols casually asked Howard if he was the boy in the picture.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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