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ADJECTIVE

eligible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptable likely qualified suitable

WEAK

appropriate becoming capable of desirable discretionary elective employable equal to fitted in line for in the running licensed preferable privileged proper satisfactory seemly suited trained usable

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unacceptable

WEAK

improper inappropriate ineligible unfit unsuitable unsuited unworthy

ADVERB

meanwhile

Synonyms

STRONG

meantime till

WEAK

ad interim concurrently during the interval for now for the duration for the moment for the time being for then in the interim in the interval in the intervening time in the meantime simultaneously until when

PREPOSITION

Synonyms

WEAK

as far as down to to this extent

PREPOSITION

Synonyms

WEAK

extending to stopping at till

PREPOSITION

until

Synonyms

WEAK

as far as before before the coming continuously down to in advance of in expectation prior to till to up till

PREPOSITION

unto

Synonyms

WEAK

against beside next to till toward until

Example Sentences

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So-called core orders for durable goods rose 0.6% in February, pushing the year-over-year increase up to 5.1%.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

The approval follows decisions from the European Commission and British regulators earlier this year that allowed a Wegovy dose of up to 7.2 milligrams a week administered as three separate shots of 2.4 milligrams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Behind the defense, no one has stepped up to seize the starting job in goal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"He's such a legend in this game, somebody I looked up to," the American said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Clare reached up to remove his monocle, his sleeve catching on the bush surrounding him.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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