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eligible

[el-i-juh-buhl] / ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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Those eligible will be contacted directly through the NHS App, by text and email.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Fidelity customers are eligible to request SpaceX IPO shares if they have at least $2,000 in their brokerage accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Artists become eligible for the Hall of Fame 20 years after the release of their first commercial track.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Homeless veterans facing more-acute circumstances, such as a recent job loss, a relationship disruption or a health crisis, are eligible for homelessness prevention and rehousing subsidies, along with referrals to VA services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That compared to 9,300 registered voters among 14,000 eligible whites.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman




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