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qualify

[kwol-uh-fahy] / ˈkwɒl əˌfaɪ /




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In the wake of the U.S. national team’s failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, coach Bruce Arena and his staff resigned.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

That doesn’t augur well for a union-backed initiative seeking to qualify for the November ballot that would impose a wealth tax on billionaires.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Initially, she hoped to qualify through her grandfather, who was born in Italy.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Armstrong was now among a group of young players who were handed a near impossible task: qualify for the 1990 World Cup in Italy.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Top players in the United States predicted that Bobby wouldn’t qualify for a place in the Candidates this time.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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