free agency
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Because Sasaki hadn’t waited to enter regular free agency, as Yoshinobu Yamamoto had when he inked a 12-year contract worth $325 million with Dodgers, team finances didn’t limit the field.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
After announcing his sneaker free agency early in the 2025-26 season, Curry wore shoes from a variety of companies during warmups and games.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“Throughout my sneaker free agency, I was impressed by the quality, comfort and performance of Li-Ning’s shoes,” Curry said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
“When you look at good teams and sustainable winners, they build rotations, whether that’s through trades or free agency or your own,” Minasian said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
In the Great Council then held, of which a dim and distant picture only has been left, the great question was with respect to man's free agency.
From A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Widtsoe, John A.
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