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eligible

[el-i-juh-buhl] / ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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Before the six months are out, another 78% of shares will become eligible for sale.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Under the provision, eligible workers can deduct up to $25,000 a year in qualified tips.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Associate members could be eligible to enter, but that is decided by the governing body of the contest on "a case-by-case basis", the rules state.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Those who make the cut are eligible for a living allowance of up to nearly $300,000 and startups can receive free or low-cost office space.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“I have the paperwork here for a grant. I’m sure you’re eligible, and the best part is, you won’t have to pay it back.”

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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