eligible
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Finally, I would like to understand whether marriage or having eligible dependents would materially increase my VA benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Mr. Fryer chairs the committee; no one on it is eligible for the prize, and Mr. Ackman, who funds it, has no vote on winners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The government has estimated the cost of the project to be much lower than if everyone who was eligible took up the payment.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
The biggest jump in recent years happened just after lockdown, beginning in May 2021, one month after all adults became eligible for vaccines nationwide.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Then there were teachers, two lawyers, a mortician—but on the few occasions when eligible bachelors were among them, Corinthians was not their choice.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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Vocabulary lists containing eligible
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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