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ineligible

[in-el-i-juh-buhl] / ɪnˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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Zhao and his immediate family members will be ineligible for entry into the United States, Washington said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Any excess contribution has to be removed from the receiving IRA and pretax funds in the ineligible rollover are taxable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Elgin City won the 1992-93 Highland League, but were later stripped of the title after having been found to have fielded ineligible players.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

That means he received a two-game suspension for using two ineligible players in a game last month, since it is believed he also didn’t coach a game against Elk Grove Franklin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Arthur Dula, an American lawyer who specializes in laws governing international space-related activities, stated that such discrimination should make Russia's Federal Space Agency ineligible for any more funding from the United States.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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