- present participle of qualify.
qualifying
Example Sentences
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Liu put together her best stretch in years this spring, winning a lower-tier title in Trnava, Slovakia, her first professional title since 2024, and then qualifying for the French Open.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Having again successfully navigated three rounds of qualifying to reach the main draw here, Liu has now won five consecutive matches at Wimbledon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
In other words, there will be lots more people qualifying for the state pension, and fewer working people, as a proportion, paying taxes into the pot to cover the bill.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Despite being ranked No. 61 in the world, it reached this tournament by eliminating four-time champion Italy in the qualifying playoffs in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
I knew I’d been doing well at the local tournaments, but I didn’t realize I was anywhere near qualifying status for JOs.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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