applied (for)

Definition of applied (for)next
past tense of apply (for)

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urged
Verb
  • The Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, who served as the European Council’s president, urged maximum understanding for Zelensky.
    Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Just a few months earlier, Kelly had also urged the City Council to reject a three-story housing project that was planned on I Street near McKinley Park.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Applied (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applied%20%28for%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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