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The phrase "applying for permission" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of seeking approval or consent for something, often in formal or official contexts.
Example: "Before starting the project, we need to ensure that we are applying for permission from the relevant authorities."
Alternatives: "requesting approval" or "seeking consent."
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Applying for permission to go there is complex, and it is rarely granted.
As a result, the Isle of Wight council has today formally submitted papers applying for permission to appeal.
We will have to work out whether we can afford to do the necessary work before applying for permission.
Kamal faced a costs order of £25,000 nonetheless; he was applying for permission to appeal (£250).
Fuller admitted that the TPA is also handling the legal side of applying for permission to stage the rally and liaising with the police.
Applying for permission to protest the inadequate compensation they felt they had received when the government seized their homes years ago for urban redevelopment.
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Several smaller airlines have also applied for permission.
An institution has to apply for permission to expand.
He said he has already applied for permission from the ministry of culture.
Already, a man has applied for permission to reopen the roundhouse as a food concession.
Pilate has applied for permission to video record Bucklew's execution.
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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