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The phrase "applying for approval" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the process of seeking permission or endorsement for something, such as a project, application, or request.
Example: "I am currently applying for approval from the board to proceed with the new marketing strategy."
Alternatives: "seeking authorization" or "requesting consent".
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But applying for approval is still burdensome.
Many other Oregonians were contemplating applying for approval, James Romney, 56, is one.
But a letter of family support would help his case when applying for approval.
He said it was now a matter of formalizing the agreement and then applying for approval in various countries.
Nancy O'Dowd, a spokeswoman for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, said one of them "was applying" for approval to practice in the United States.
Genentech is also applying for approval of Avastin to treat lung cancer, based on an academic trial sponsored by the National Cancer Institute.
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In the same, tried-and-true path, devices keep chugging along in R&D, clinical trials and applying for approvals in the U.S. and abroad.
"In the case of FDA-approved naloxone products, the manufacturers applied for approval as a prescription drug.
In 1995, AquaBounty formally applied for approval.
In Connecticut, insurers apply for approval individually.
Both companies first applied for approval in 2000.
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