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"would only apply" is correct and usable in written English.
It is most commonly used to suggest that something is limited in its scope or effectiveness. For example: "The new regulations would only apply to products sold after the start date."
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The scheme would only apply to Syrians.
May says it would only apply to naturalised citizens.
This factor would only apply to the very richest versus the middle classes.
The new law would only apply to children under the age of 16.
If sanction would be given, it would only apply on the French territory".
The mandatory minimum laws would only apply in cases of assaults committed after February 1.
This means it would only apply to the top 1% of tax payers.
"Such a thing would only apply in case of a doping violation," Babcock said.
These loans, however, would only apply to businesses taking on apprentices aged 21 and over.
And it would only apply to people who pose a serious threat.
Any limits, it is said, would only apply to civil claims.
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