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City employees, volunteers, officials, and contractors are not eligible for the reward.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
SK Hynix could eventually become eligible for these indexes once its ADR debuts.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
Trodelvy, when given on its own, cut the risk of tumor progression or death by 38%, compared with chemotherapy, in patients who weren’t eligible for immunotherapy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
He told him he will not be eligible for parole until 2068, adding: "You will be 81 years old."
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
“Sure, sure,” he said, “you enlist now and you’ll be eligible for everything—pilot training—everything.”
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
Vocabulary lists containing eligible
"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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Tangerine
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Vocabulary from the Constitution of the United States
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