criterion
Example Sentences
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In a rare announcement, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, a global body tasked with assessing famine conditions, says conditions in and around Gaza City now meet the official criteria of a famine.
Those shares, which exceed the investment criteria laid out by the Dells, are almost unknown to the general public because they require a minimum investment of $5 million.
From Barron's
The state has now doubled the annual amount of funds allocated to the program from $330 million to $750 million and expanded the eligibility criteria.
From Los Angeles Times
The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents TSA officers, has sought records detailing the criteria for the bonuses, saying the eligibility requirements weren’t clear.
They are selected on the basis of the following criteria:
From BBC
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