eligible

Example Sentences

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As he lives in England, he and his partner aren't eligible to receive one.

From BBC

As it stands, it automatically provides a $500 grant for every eligible newborn.

From Barron's

Generally, a person becomes eligible for his or her own retirement benefit at age 62, though that amount is permanently reduced for any months claimed prior to Full Retirement Age.

From MarketWatch

PHS is encouraging everyone who is eligible to book a flu jab.

From BBC

According to CIF rules, players who transfer and physically move along with their family are eligible immediately to play at the new school.

From Los Angeles Times