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eligible

[el-i-juh-buhl] / ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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However, his paperwork makes him eligible to play against Fiji on 11 July and Argentina on 18 July.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

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

The 4,000 or so students whose schools are closing are eligible for the scholarships, worth $8,000 a year through high school graduation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In either of these cases, you were not eligible for their program.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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