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The phrase "applications were submitted" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of sending in applications for a job, school, or any other opportunity.
Example: "After the deadline passed, we confirmed that all applications were submitted on time."
Alternatives: "applications have been sent" or "applications were filed."
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Applications were submitted in September.
As a result, few applications were submitted on Wednesday.
Once the applications were submitted, I faced a significant time gap.
Last year, 73,925 applications were submitted — with nearly 60percentt coming from nonresidents.
(Some applications were submitted in hard copy only, but those numbers are not tracked).
She said 67 applications were submitted this year; of those, 42 groups and 2 artists won awards.
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Applications are submitted online.
Applications are submitted by email.
Applications are submitted through CalLink.
Applications are submitted either in person or over the phone.
Applications are submitted through the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
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applications were filed
applications were created
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