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  • past participle of apply.
  • past tense form of apply.
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applied

[uh-plahyd] / əˈplaɪd /


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The follow-up work included inspecting suspected areas of interest and reviewing places where sealant had already been applied.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Sam Bankman-Fried, the one-time giant in cryptocurrencies currently in prison for fraud, has applied for a pardon from President Donald Trump.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Because I have health issues, I applied for survivor benefits when I turned 60.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

But the British didn’t give up and applied once more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

She also applied to Swarthmore, and perhaps Earlham, another Quaker college, as well.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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