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applicant

[ap-li-kuhnt] / ˈæp lɪ kənt /


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Previously, it had cost $215 to enter an applicant into the lottery for an H-1B visa and more than $5,000 in fees to file a visa application—without factoring in lawyers’ fees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Those are now pushing 7% — as long as the applicant has a good credit score and their other financials are up to snuff.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

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

“It makes perfect sense. The threat of gleaning will ensure that the best applicant comes out on top.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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