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Before the six months are out, another 78% of shares will become eligible for sale.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Under the provision, eligible workers can deduct up to $25,000 a year in qualified tips.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Associate members could be eligible to enter, but that is decided by the governing body of the contest on "a case-by-case basis", the rules state.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Those who make the cut are eligible for a living allowance of up to nearly $300,000 and startups can receive free or low-cost office space.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
“I have the paperwork here for a grant. I’m sure you’re eligible, and the best part is, you won’t have to pay it back.”
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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