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Example Sentences
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The government believes the new legal mechanism they have identified could be applied to any sanctioned vessels not legitimately flagged.
From BBC
The top order laid the platform and the middle order applied the finishing touches.
From Barron's
However, when these equations are applied to real astronomical observations, they fall short.
From Science Daily
It’s not that Denmark doesn’t recommend some vaccines because they’re not safe, but instead because of differences of the data and how that data is applied within the context of each country and its population.
From Salon
That means anyone who applied for asylum, a visa, a green card or any other benefit remains in limbo indefinitely.
From Los Angeles Times
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