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But at a recent qualifier match between Israel and Italy for next year's soccer world cup, Italian fans could be seen turning their backs as Israel’s national anthem played before the game which was played in Hungary due to the ongoing security situation.
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Andrew Jones, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
Crossing the finish line in 10th and 11th is not how either Tim Van de Velde or Carlos San Martín would have been picturing the men’s 3,000m steeplechase qualifier on Saturday.
—Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
Without Suarez, there will be additional weight on the shoulders of Lionel Messi, who last week scored a pair of goals for Argentina in an emotional 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Venezuela, likely his final qualifier in his home country.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
This year’s event will feature a field event—the long jump—for the first time, with qualifiers taking place in Times Square on Oct. 9.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Jones, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
Crossing the finish line in 10th and 11th is not how either Tim Van de Velde or Carlos San Martín would have been picturing the men’s 3,000m steeplechase qualifier on Saturday.
—Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
Without Suarez, there will be additional weight on the shoulders of Lionel Messi, who last week scored a pair of goals for Argentina in an emotional 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Venezuela, likely his final qualifier in his home country.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
This year’s event will feature a field event—the long jump—for the first time, with qualifiers taking place in Times Square on Oct. 9.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for qualifier
Noun
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The paper has also decided to chart a very different course on editorials from its closest competitor.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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As mentioned above, the less-expensive Yubico Security Key NFC—and some competitors—only support the tap-to-authenticate form of MFA.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Or take or go—these being the next two largest entries by bytes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
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By the entry, vans with tinted windows pulled in to deliver more detainees.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Premier League, meanwhile, has six entrants in this season’s edition, and several of those will fancy their chances of lifting the trophy in Budapest on May 30, 2026.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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Having once imagined himself on the festival stage, Fuad is now a two-time entrant, sharing deeply personal stories with the audiences who first inspired him.—
Essie Assibu,
Variety,
30 Sep. 2025
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Peiliker, the oldest contestant in 2025, is one year older than Beatrice Njoya, who became the oldest contestant at Miss Universe in 2024.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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The game show, for example, can have fresh clues and contestants every day, or Change My Mind can see the user debate an AI competitor on a fresh topic that changes frequently.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In one of the videos, candidates are seen on the catwalk when the earthquake hits.—
Rajeev Tyagi,
ABC News,
1 Oct. 2025
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The right candidate will discuss their holistic approach to meeting your financial goals, rather than immediately pushing products.—
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Among the best options is Winterberry (), whose bright red berries persist into winter and are a favorite of cardinals and robins.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Mayniel’s favorite choke enough song, coproduced with Casey MQ and another friend, French DJ Lucien Krampf, is the title track.—
Anna Gaca,
Pitchfork,
1 Oct. 2025
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The requirement that residents and applicants prove their citizenship — and that housing providers verify it — could create $100 million in new costs, HUD expects.—
Jesse Coburn,
ProPublica,
29 Sep. 2025
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Risher isn’t the only chief executive who throws out unconventional questions to get a deeper read on applicants.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Heading into next season, there is no question that the Fever will be among the top-tier championship contenders.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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But there are some strong contenders from superstar artists who haven’t always been Academy pets in recent years.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Qualifier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/qualifier. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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