application
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While the graffiti has to go, Petty acknowledged the talent apparent in its application.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
That approval now undergirds Kalshi’s application to offer perpetuals on metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
After an application is turned down, the developer can choose to adjust the proposal and resubmit it, or submit an appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
She claimed a turnover of £225,000 despite having estimated its turnover for the next calendar year as £72,000 on the bank account application form she completed the same day.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“I never saw such a woman. I never saw such capacity, and taste, and application, and elegance, as you describe, united.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
The individuals had indicated on their applications that they weren’t U.S. citizens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
California’s high school Class of 2026 set a record by surpassing a 70% completion rate for financial aid applications, driven by a state mandate and school incentives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
In laboratory experiments and controlled applications on skin, the tetrapod sunscreen produced a warmer appearance that more closely matched natural skin tones.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The potentially fraudulent applications were flagged before approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
“I need to fill out some scholarship applications and get ready for my interview with Laydee.”
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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