free agency
Americannoun
plural
free agenciesOther Word Forms
- free-agency adjective
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Where they all fit on individual teams or in respective mock drafts will all be more clear after free agency begins in the week ahead of the draft.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
After nixing a blockbuster with the Las Vegas Raiders, the Baltimore Ravens sprang into action and landed one of the biggest stars available in free agency instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
When free agency begins this week, Murray is set to be released.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Champions Seattle were willing to let Walker test the free agency market and he will become the first Super Bowl MVP to immediately switch to a new team since 2003.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Similarly he is said to have settled by a single word all discussions about divine sovereignty and free agency.
From Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha by Wilson, Samuel Graham
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