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eligible

[el-i-juh-buhl] / ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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Perryman will be eligible to return to the Chargers’ active roster on Monday, Jan. 5, following the team’s Week 17 game against the Houston Texans and Week 18 game against the Denver Broncos.

From Los Angeles Times

Sajid was eligible for a firearms license for recreational hunting and was a member of a gun club, according to police.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other households of any age on a low income can also be eligible via the "broader group" category, but they have to manually apply and enter details about their means-tested benefit.

From BBC

Many workers so far aren’t eligible for certain programs, however, because they are hired by contractors or because of their locations.

From The Wall Street Journal

They will be available from 2028 and the government is still drawing up a list of eligible courses.

From BBC