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The phrase "applications were rejected" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the outcome of submitted applications, typically in contexts like job applications, grant proposals, or admissions processes.
Example: "After careful consideration, we regret to inform you that your applications were rejected due to a lack of required qualifications."
Alternatives: "applications were denied" or "applications were turned down."
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Those applications were rejected.
My applications were rejected, one after another.
Their applications were rejected, former Clinton aides said.
Several applications were rejected because the language was deemed insulting of New York's other baseball team.
It didn't, and Wallace grew increasingly depressed as his grant applications were rejected one by one.
Two weeks before the test was held, all six women's applications were rejected.
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Unsolicited applications are rejected.
There will be no appeals if their applications are rejected.
It is not surprising, then, that many asylum applications are rejected.
"That must not be linked to costs, even in cases were applications are rejected".
Sometimes, applications are rejected simply because regulators are overburdened and exhausted.
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