applied (for)

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

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urged
Verb
  • Guests are urged to arrive early as the events start about 90 minutes before kickoff.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon killed at least 12 people yesterday, a medical source told AFP, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the Lebanese people to join Israel’s fight against Hezbollah.
    Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
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“Applied (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/applied%20%28for%29. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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