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apply

[uh-plahy] / əˈplaɪ /






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If you’re not a U.S. citizen, there are a few conditions that apply.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

In the abstract, the pope’s words might apply to any number of leaders, including Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Those who apply after 6 April but are nearing end of life, or meet the Severe Conditions Criteria, will continue to receive the higher rate.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

However, their affiliated fundraising arms – including those supporting athletics – are set up as separate nonprofit foundations and typically need to apply for and receive that designation.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“Does this new rule apply to coaches’ kids?

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner