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Discover LudwigThe phrase "appear to apply" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing situations or rules that seem relevant or applicable to a particular context.
Example: "The new regulations appear to apply to all businesses operating in the area."
Alternatives: "seem to be relevant" or "seem to pertain".
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That does not appear to apply to the president.
All this would appear to apply to the Romans better than to anybody else.
But even if it is, that saying doesn't appear to apply to civilians back home.
Twelve months later the same sentiments appear to apply after another disruptive and underwhelming close-season at Villa Park.
"Scientists felt embroiled in a debate about lobbying which did not appear to apply to them," she said.
But these basic rules we all are taught in childhood don't appear to apply in the boardroom.
So-called sodomy laws, actually proscribing a variety of sexual contacts, appear to apply even to married couples.
The wording of the ruling would appear to apply quite broadly, for example, to discussions and research inquiry, even advice to the PKK to keep to nonviolent means.
But few of them appear to apply to an average person's every day life: "avoid auramine and be aware of the risks involved in making polychlorinated biphenyls".
Dr. Salkoff is now looking at small worms known as nematodes, but the findings appear to apply to higher animals, too.
The proposals did not appear to apply to firms offering CFDs from outside the UK, where standards are often lax, it said.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com