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Recent Examples of qualifiers
For the first time in quite a while, the western and eastern Europe qualifiers have been merged into one super qualifier, featuring top teams from both regions.
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Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for qualifiers
Noun
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The carrier linked the selection to its quest to become as highly regarded as competitors Delta and United.—
Ted Reed,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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The theatrical equivalent of the images ChatGPT and its competitors spit out, soulless and inert, arriving on stage stillborn?—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
26 May 2026
Noun
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Yet unlike that earlier era, many of the companies leading on AI are already giants, such as Microsoft and Google, while newer entrants such as Claude developer Anthropic are showing strong revenue growth.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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The foundation that awarded the prize said that all entrants were required to confirm that their submission was their own work and not created with AI assistance.—
Chas Newkey-Burden,
TheWeek,
26 May 2026
Noun
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All entries are judged blind by panels of beverage industry experts.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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Following behind are new entries, including Astra Space, Rocket Family Augsburg, PLD Space, and Skyroot Aerospace that have yet to go online.—
David Szondy
May 31,
New Atlas,
31 May 2026
Noun
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Fans also noticed that the show didn’t tag any of its contestants’ Instagram handles in this year’s announcement and that comments are already restricted on the Islanders’ personal pages, leading to speculation that the show has put new social media safeguards in place to alleviate harassment.—
Angela Yang,
NBC news,
31 May 2026
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The pageant, for 14- to 20-year-old participants, held its fourth edition in early May with contestants from 21 countries.—
Sarah Moreno
May 31,
Miami Herald,
31 May 2026
Noun
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Ahead of the June primary election, the Bay Area News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the candidates for California’s superintendent of public instruction.—
Mercury News Editorial Board,
Mercury News,
28 May 2026
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Alex Wong | Getty Images Rivera, the political consultant, pointed to Khanna’s willingness to take risks by endorsing progressive candidates across the country, which would gain him allies in a potential presidential bid.—
Garrett Downs,
CNBC,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Some applicants have entered the draw every year for four years before securing a place.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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Harvard, Brown, Dartmouth, the University of Pennsylvania, Stanford and Caltech each restored standardized testing requirements for applicants in 2024 or 2025.—
Jaweed Kaleem,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2026
Noun
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My favorites include cargo pants, baggy jeans, palazzo pants, and linen pants from brands like Gap, Lands’ End, and Z Supply, starting at $28.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
PEOPLE,
30 May 2026
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Anything Oprah repeatedly praises immediately piques my interest, but even more so when her favorites are podiatrist favorites.—
Alyssa Morin,
InStyle,
30 May 2026
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Ferrandis, 31 and from France, is considered the longshot of the seven contenders.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
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Across 2025-26, there are few outstanding contenders — a reflection upon, at least as far as the Premier League is concerned, a Newcastle campaign riddled with inconsistency and underperformance (for the most part).—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
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“Qualifiers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/qualifiers. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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