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  • present participle of apply.

applying





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The most effective strategy involved sterilizing about 22% of adult female koalas each year in areas with the highest population densities rather than applying the approach across the entire region.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

But applying any historical analysis to SpaceX is pretty difficult.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Adnan considered applying for visa in Turkey, but the as the process could take up to two weeks, he decided that he couldn't spend that much time away from home.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The filing says Google will begin paying the full monthly rate in October 2026, with a reduced fee applying during a ramp-up period until then.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“Because you’re applying to Yale and I’m in summer school.”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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