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Recent Examples of qualifier
Zachary Taylor of Trabuco Hills also was a double-qualifier for the state meet in the shot put and discus.
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Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 24 May 2026
Scotland scored two late goals in the do-or-die qualifier against Denmark in November which sent them to their first World Cup in 28 years.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 19 May 2026
Abawi says one of the things that will help him, besides being the top qualifier in his two individual events, is that this is the championship, which brings pressure.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
The 36-hole qualifier at Walton Heath in England offered seven spots (and two spots for alternates).
—ABC News, 18 May 2026
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Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 24 May 2026
Scotland scored two late goals in the do-or-die qualifier against Denmark in November which sent them to their first World Cup in 28 years.
—Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 19 May 2026
Abawi says one of the things that will help him, besides being the top qualifier in his two individual events, is that this is the championship, which brings pressure.
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
The 36-hole qualifier at Walton Heath in England offered seven spots (and two spots for alternates).
—ABC News, 18 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for qualifier
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Audiences had binged Tiger King in 2020, following the lead-up to Joe Exotic’s conviction for hiring someone to kill Carole Baskin, his competitor in the big cat world.—
Andrea Marks,
Rolling Stone,
25 May 2026
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There’s the competitor, who often screams at the top of her lungs to celebrate the team’s achievements, and holds herself to a high standard.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
25 May 2026
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This entry feels merely formulaic, with little on the line except the outcome of a stray assignment for one bounty hunter.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
25 May 2026
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On the power play, MacKinnon played all two minutes, but had none of his usual burst and wasn’t handling entries.—
Mark Lazerus,
New York Times,
25 May 2026
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Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and the UAE are all maneuvering for influence, with Abu Dhabi the latest entrant.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
28 May 2026
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A little over a month prior, the Newman film Nobody’s Fool was released and producer Paramount decided to use some of its leftover publicity budget to sponsor an entrant in the endurance race.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
27 May 2026
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Previously, the show has been hosted by former Love Island contestant Maura Higgins, who rose to fame as a finalist in the fifth series of the ITV2 reality series in 2019.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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During the latest installment of the competition, Hollywood playfully called out Leith for a notably harsh critique of one of the contestant's culinary confections.—
Stacy Lambe,
PEOPLE,
29 May 2026
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No other candidates reached double-digit support, including Democratic San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan with 7%, Democratic former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa with 5% and Democratic Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond with 1%, the poll found.—
John Woolfolk,
Mercury News,
28 May 2026
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Where the candidates diverge considerably is in their base of support.—
The Editorial Board,
Daily News,
28 May 2026
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After adding my hair growth favorites to your cart, check out more of the brand's strengthening and growth-boosting formulas.—
Isabel Bekele,
InStyle,
26 May 2026
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Luna is a fan favorite, but Pochettino went with other attacking midfielders in the end.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2026
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Misuse Of Personal Information State lawmakers are also concerned about the privacy implications of ghost job ads, which employers use to collect, mine, and potentially sell applicants’ personal data.—
Michelle Travis,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Some applicants are, in effect, algorithmically locked out of multiple companies at once without knowing it.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
26 May 2026
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Dreyer has six goals, nine assists and an MLS-leading 44 key passes, proof that the top end of San Diego’s front line still plays at a Supporters’ Shield-contender level.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
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Every team has injuries, but the Packers’ laundry list crippled a team that, when largely healthy, was a legitimate Super Bowl contender.—
Matt Schneidman,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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“Qualifier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/qualifier. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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