applied

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Mr. Hanke is a professor of applied economics at the Johns Hopkins University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The defendants had applied to Adoption Now, an organisation that handles adoption for local authorities in north-west England.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

By then, the entrepreneurship major had applied for 30 roles and gone through 10 job interviews.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

F1 has also increased from eight to 12 the number of circuits were a lower energy limit even than 7MJ maybe be applied.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

When I applied the brakes, which I did every few feet, brooms and mops ended up in the front seat.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez