eligible
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Artists become eligible for the Hall of Fame 20 years after the release of their first commercial track.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Dodgers backdated the IL move to Monday, so Smith will be eligible to return June 19, when the Dodgers open a three-game home series against the Orioles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Oklahoma said it would give $250 to every eligible child in the state.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
They can opt their state in with the certainty that a student in any setting—public, private, even home schools in many states—can be eligible to receive scholarship funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Was she eligible now for a spouse, and eventually for—?
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
Vocabulary lists containing eligible
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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