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ineligible

[in-el-i-juh-buhl] / ɪnˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl /


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A spokesperson for the University of Sunderland confirmed that its part-time education studies course had been classified as distance learning and was therefore ineligible for maintenance loans.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

While prison sentences are virtually non-existent, failing to do so can also lead to an individual being made ineligible for federal student financial aid and federal jobs.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Athletes will be reminded if there’s a strike, they can’t play on outside teams because if the strike ends, they would be declared ineligible.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

There are further legal questions regarding whether the states could even comply with the DOJ’s proposed 45-day deadline for removing declared ineligible voters.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

It was one thing for Gary Edwards to be ineligible.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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