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apply

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /əˈplaɪ/US /əˈplaɪ/
verb

to make a formal request, usually in writing, for something such as a job, a loan, permission for something, a place at a university, etc.

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The Danger of a Single Story | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | TED
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Of course, Africa is a continent full of catastrophes: There are immense ones, such as the horrific rapes in Congo and depressing ones, such as the fact that 5,000 people apply for

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Certainly, few games can score perfectly in each of these areas, but at Nintendo, this is how we measure ourselves and why we apply these standards to our software projects.

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