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eligible

[el-i-juh-buhl] / ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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Once the new system is in place, eligible taxpayers will get a notice saying they received the relief.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

Because of the convictions, Flores will no longer be eligible to work for law enforcement at any level, including local, state and federal agencies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

It is also eligible for tiered royalties of up to double-digit percentages based on the annual net sales of the inhibitors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

More than 21,000 ex-players could be eligible for compensation.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

My goal was to stay number one in my class, so I would be eligible for a scholarship at the University of Zimbabwe.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda




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