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We interviewed 30 qualified applicants for the job.
have numerous applicants for the job
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Drivers from out of state applying for a California license must pass the knowledge test or take the eLearning course, a no-fail option in which the applicant watches a video and answers questions.
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Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
The sector in which the applicant would invest depends on the program but could include business ventures, government bonds, or real estate.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
The electronics retailer, which employs 1,750, including 200 part-timers, runs its own training program, works with trade schools to find workers and also receives applicants by referral.
—Democrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
The shared workspaces are designed for successful applicants to interact with long-term tenants and other individuals that use the office space, providing opportunities for networking and collaboration.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
The sector in which the applicant would invest depends on the program but could include business ventures, government bonds, or real estate.
—Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
The electronics retailer, which employs 1,750, including 200 part-timers, runs its own training program, works with trade schools to find workers and also receives applicants by referral.
—Democrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
The shared workspaces are designed for successful applicants to interact with long-term tenants and other individuals that use the office space, providing opportunities for networking and collaboration.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Applicant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/applicant. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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applicant
noun
ap·pli·cant
ˈap-li-kənt 
: one who applies for something
an applicant for work
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