eligible
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Shearer said families who had received vouchers in the past would be eligible for help this Easter and encouraged them to contact Citizens Advice Somerset online or by phone.
From BBC
Medicines eligible for refill include statins for high cholesterol, blood-pressure medications and contraceptives.
To be eligible for asylum, a non-citizen had to demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country due to their race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.
From Los Angeles Times
Students who turn 5 by Sept. 1 of the school year are eligible to enter kindergarten in California.
From Los Angeles Times
As of mid-March, parents and guardians had signed up roughly four million children for the accounts, with more than 800,000 of them eligible for the $1,000 seed money, according to the Treasury Department.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
