qualify
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Amelia, from Sunderland, has a two-year-old son and does not qualify for the scheme, but said she understood the struggle families face.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
For something to qualify as a blood group system, researchers must connect an antigen to a defined genetic and molecular basis.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The record of the 2005 San Diego Padres, the worst squad ever to qualify for the MLB playoffs in an uninterrupted season—a dubious distinction that could fall this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Each card has a minimum monthly payment on the balance and requires a credit score that is good to very good in order to qualify.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
However, she would have preferred to qualify, or complicate, her use of the word “saw.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
But even that isn’t guaranteed, since determining what qualifies for the exemption is left to the commission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The treaty does not specify the geographical criteria of a European state, but it's hard to imagine Canada qualifies.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
While some films’ merit is debatable, it’s refreshing regardless that the conversations around what qualifies as an “awards movie” are in flux.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Each illustration features something with a motor or an alien creature that qualifies as transport.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Then he opens the lid...and within moments, I’m looking down into what definitely qualifies as a treasure.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
“It’s grim and it’s hard. There are jobs, but we have a large amount of extremely qualified people competing for every level of job,” Urquhart said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Away from the accident of birth, how is Howard the most qualified person to take on this role?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"One of the breaking points of supply chain in aviation is you have very few companies qualified to do something and, when something goes wrong, it really upsets the entire system."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
CMS has said a qualified human clinician must review all denials of care.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
There are those around you well qualified to help you through.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
From that perspective then, qualifying and playing in Europe might simply appear the next logical step for a well-run and ambitious club.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The new exemptions will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2028, and apply to qualifying cars manufactured before the 1981 model year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is about liquidating qualifying assets to pay off your debt.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Not qualifying for invoicing didn’t stop Taskrabbit, which was eager to test the service.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The matchups for the qualifying round were announced.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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