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eligible

[el-i-juh-buhl] / ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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Companies usually have to wait months, but new rules make it so SpaceX will be eligible to join in as little as 15 trading days from the time of the listing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 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

Those who aren’t selected for the presale remain eligible for a time slot in Drop 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Two years ago, his brother had become eligible to join the Sons of the Six, the city’s elite warriorship.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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