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The phrase "applied for pensions" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of submitting a request or application to receive pension benefits.
Example: "After years of dedicated service, she finally applied for pensions to secure her financial future."
Alternatives: "requested pensions" or "sought pensions".
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By Walter Macken The New Yorker, February 4 , 1956P. 22 Tim Winters, an inspector of old-age pensions, in Ireland, calls on two old men who live in the country & who have applied for pensions.
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