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qualifier

[kwol-uh-fahy-er] / ˈkwɒl əˌfaɪ ər /


NOUN
adverb
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The differences between the two men stretch as long as the Hampden pitch, the one similarity his employers are banking on is that he becomes the serial qualifier Clarke became.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

But you also added an important qualifier: “unforeseen medical expenses.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

Crabb, 34, made his AVP debut in 2013 with his brother, Trevor, and advanced from the qualifier in Manhattan Beach before finishing 25th in his first tournament.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

Norwegian announcer Bjørge Lillelien delivered an iconic 68-second call after Norway’s 2-1 victory over England in a 1981 World Cup qualifier.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

A high school in Kenosha, Wisconsin, an outer suburb of Chicago, was another frequent Main Stage qualifier.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

It warrants no qualifiers, no deeper thought, because Boy George clearly didn’t think too hard about it himself before spitting it out into the world.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

For national tournaments, the corollary is how poorer countries always have to match up against richer ones for regional faceoffs and qualifiers that culminate in the quadrennial dream that is the World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

But Martinez was banned for two games in 2024 for 'offensive behaviour' in World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

He said that Europeans did not show the same outrage at a suspension of a red card in the World Cup qualifiers against Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

The Seoul Grand Prix was the last competition before the Olympic qualifiers began.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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