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applicant

[ap-li-kuhnt] / ˈæp lɪ kənt /


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Referencing the applicant on whom that single precedent was based, Cameron notes that this is not how the system was designed.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 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

Around the same time, Robinson went to inspect the location of an applicant for a dealership license in Baltimore.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Vetting each applicant personally seems to please Smith.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

An individual’s past convictions will still be considered, but not until later in the hiring process, when the applicant has been identified as a serious candidate for the position.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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