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free agency

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[free ay-juhn-see] / ˈfri ˈeɪ dʒən si /

noun

  • free agencies
    plural
  1. the status of a free agent; the fact of being a free agent.


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Although his abbreviated WBC participation this spring was popularly tied to his free agency this fall, Skubal said the decision was simply based on a history of velocity that rises later in the season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

He is said to have informed the team of his decision as free agency kicked off.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026

The outlet stated that Kelce made his decision to return to the Chiefs before the NFL’s free agency window, which started on March 9.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026

The most important decision a front office could make wasn’t which rookies to select, or which pieces to trade, or which stars to court in free agency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

By what has been said on the theory of Calvinistic predestination, it will be seen, I think, that this system involves such necessity of moral action as is incompatible with free agency.

From Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. by Wilbur Fisk

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