free agency
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This was the fourth foray into free agency for James, 41, who will begin his unprecedented 24th NBA season in October.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
In one of the final twists of his career, LeBron James picked the team that almost nobody expected when his free agency began weeks ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
With the signing of former Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams on Monday, the Lakers have eight new players, all of them arriving either via trades, free agency or the draft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The union agreed to a salary cap in exchange for the club owners’ agreeing to the beginnings of unlimited free agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
He has permitted the temporary existence of evil as a condition necessary to bring out in them free agency and individuality of character.
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Margaret Fuller
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