eligible
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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
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
Under the provision, eligible workers can deduct up to $25,000 a year in qualified tips.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
The 4,000 or so students whose schools are closing are eligible for the scholarships, worth $8,000 a year through high school graduation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Hopefully not Raizel, otherwise Mrs. Brenner might end up with another of her eligible bachelors vanishing into the night.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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