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Recent Examples of eligible
Users in other eligible states will get the $1,500 first bet.
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
All employees and eligible corporate staff receive a discount card after 90 days of employment.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
Fully half of the models on our best bang-for-the-buck list are eligible for what amounts to an instant $7,500 discount.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
According to a message from Evers to state workers, all eligible workers in pay status as of June 29 will receive the 3% raise, reflected on Sept. 4 paychecks including lump sum back pay from June 29.
—Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
All employees and eligible corporate staff receive a discount card after 90 days of employment.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
Fully half of the models on our best bang-for-the-buck list are eligible for what amounts to an instant $7,500 discount.
—Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
According to a message from Evers to state workers, all eligible workers in pay status as of June 29 will receive the 3% raise, reflected on Sept. 4 paychecks including lump sum back pay from June 29.
—Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eligible
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According to the report, research has shown that in some instances, job seekers have used AI tools to cheat to appear more qualified, particularly in fields such as software engineering.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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If not, and her replacement is not qualified – which has happened in some important federal positions of late – I would be concerned.—
Phillip Molnar,
Mercury News,
14 Aug. 2025
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In the way of Rep programming, for which Edinburgh is renowned, audiences will be able to catch all six of the James Bond films that star hometown hero Sean Connery.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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Via the rankings, for the first time luxury brands and Hollywood stars, their stylists and managers are able to quantify the influence generated by a red-carpet appearance while also enjoying an undeniable transparency in the results.—
Laurie Brookins,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Aug. 2025
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Due to the abundant moisture these storms will be capable of producing excessive rainfall rates.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Aug. 2025
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The pump is capable of operating in temperatures as low as -50°C without defrost cycles.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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The team must be skilled in rigorous experimentation to enable translation of data into meaningful insights.—
Mohit Agrawal,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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The company could also serve as a magnet for high skilled and high wage labor and lead to spinoff companies, the city’s presentation said.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Aug. 2025
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My father was a competent musician, though never thought about doing it professionally.—
Nancy Walecki,
The Atlantic,
7 Aug. 2025
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Wesolowski notes that access to mental health care remains challenging for Americans, partly due to high out-of-pocket costs, a shortage of mental health care providers and lack of culturally competent care for different racial and ethnic groups.—
Rhitu Chatterjee,
NPR,
4 Aug. 2025
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For instance, the English psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott talked about shame as the pain of having one’s true self exposed in ways that one isn’t prepared for.—
Michael S. Roth,
Time,
6 Aug. 2025
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In the company’s earnings release and in prepared remarks on a subsequent conference call with investors, Thomson noted the irony of Trump as an IP holder being victimized by AI.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Eligible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eligible. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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