qualifier

Example Sentences

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It exists as an economic qualifier and becomes a tool for building up cultural influence in a globalizing medium.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Norwood senior and USC commit Andrew Maksymowski, who was the fastest qualifier in both the 200 and 500 freestyle, defended both titles, winning the 200 in a personal-best 1:34.70 and the distance race in 4:22.85.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Don’t worry too much about the title’s qualifier; though characters get zestily killed, they also tend to get resurrected as needed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Iran's Hossein Vafaei became the first qualifier to beat a seeded player at the 2026 World Championship as he defeated China's Si Jiahui 10-3 to set up a tie with world number one Judd Trump.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Since there are serious consequences to misinterpreting these statements as absolute laws, a responsible writer should insert a qualifier like on average or all things being equal, together with a slightly or somewhat.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker