Sentence examples for largest applicant from inspiring English sources

NASA said that the new class, the agency's 21st, was the smallest group to date, chosen after a year-and-a-half search from the largest applicant pool since 1978.

Donuts was the largest applicant for the new gTLDs last June, applying for 307 in all.

While these numbers may not be a surprise to some, they certainly prove the Not-Com revolution (a term coined by Jeff Davidoff, CMO of Donuts, and the largest applicant for new domain-name extensions) is certainly making waves.

"Donuts applied for more than three times the number of gTLDs as the next largest applicant, and the company's investors intend for Donuts to have what it needs, or even more than it needs, to continue its leadership position".

IT companies have been the largest applicants for the H-1B, which allows U.S. businesses to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.

"I don't think these larger applicant pools are materially improving the quality of their classes.

"This latest drive continues a pattern of larger and larger applicant pools," said Bernard B. Kerik, the police commissioner.

Traditionally, only a tiny fraction of people who apply are eventually accepted, making a large applicant pool important.

"There is need for a larger applicant pool, and I think expanding the applicant pool for all industries would benefit everyone," Ms. Micolucci said.

Yesterday, however, Mr. Levy said that with the unexpectedly large applicant pool, he would probably allow at least some nonfailing students to attend summer school.

Especially at the more competitive business schools, admissions committees will be looking for reasons to whittle down a large applicant pool, and an unflattering series of tweets could possibly mean the difference between outright rejection and surviving long enough to get an interview.