qualified

Example Sentences

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Ramsey joined Pumas in the hope of staying fit enough to be able to play for Wales at this summer's World Cup had they qualified.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

An additional 1 million people who would previously have qualified for waivers from time limits are projected to be removed from the program.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Judge Drew Tipton, whom President Donald Trump nominated in 2020, granted the prosecutor and police’s motion to kick out the case based largely on the idea of qualified immunity.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The Justice Department said in court filings that as of March 23, 1,700 colleges and universities had either completed their submissions or qualified for extensions after sending in partial reports.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Since he was only a high-school graduate, many people in Coalwood—and in the union and the steel company that owned us too—thought my father was not qualified.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam