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eligible

[el-i-juh-buhl] / ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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Those who aren’t selected for the presale remain eligible for a time slot in Drop 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

You can help your kids build credit years before they’re eligible for their own cards.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

While the news came as a surprise, it also complicated Caitlin's treatment as Grace was no longer eligible to donate her stem cells to her sister due to their near-identical DNA.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Once fully integrated, mini programs will be eligible for recommendation and use by Weixin AI, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“I should not be surprised,” said Darcy, “if he were to give it up as soon as any eligible purchase offers.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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