application
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The developer withdrew its planning permission application in August, after its neighbours spoke out online, lobbied their MP and gathered more than 9,000 petition signatures.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Ship captains seeking clearance to transit the Red Sea have to turn to an often-overlooked application system: They send Houthi militants an email.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
An all-cash offer amounts to magic words for sellers, who get access to cash without any holdups, such as having to wait for underwriting to approve the buyer’s mortgage application.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
One possible application involves protecting the intestine from oxidative stress associated with cancer treatment.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
The application of Orff and Dalcroze activities in preschool children: Do they affect the level of rhythmic ability?
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Other enterprise applications haven’t caught on yet, Roth said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Prosecutors alleged in the complaint that the applications included false and fraudulent statements such as the number of employees and average monthly payroll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Beyond its ability to regenerate enamel, the researchers emphasize that the technology was developed with practical dental applications in mind.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Potential applications include electronics, medicine, energy technologies, agriculture, and chemical manufacturing.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Maine in 1996 received 82,000 applications for just 1,500 permits.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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