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Montas, who the A’s said left the game for a nontrade reason, was relieved by Austin Pruitt, who dominated the Mariners for four innings.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2022

Give credit where it is due: While the Mets could have handled last week’s Carlos Gomez nontrade much better, they recovered in a big way by the 4 p.m. nonwaiver trading deadline on Friday.

From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2015

Bartkowski, meanwhile, has made the nontrade for Iginla look better with each game.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2013

About the only thing that W does not pick up from WWD is the daily's daily hamper of garment-industry news, though W does cover the nontrade side of fashion like a Big Chemise.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though France has a huge and rising deficit in trade with the U.S., it still rakes in plenty of nontrade dollars with which to do battle.

From Time Magazine Archive