sign away
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Nova said she and other friends in the industry “are having to double, triple check our contracts to make sure that we’re not accidentally signing away our likeness for use of AI purposes.”
From Salon
It’s such a departure from the Belichick era that they’re paying defensive tackle Milton Williams, signed away from the reigning champion Eagles, more per year than they ever gave Brady.
Brooklyn also alleged that his parents had "repeatedly pressured and attempted to bribe me into signing away the rights to my name", weeks before the ceremony.
From BBC
One contract we saw suggests that some locals have signed away their entitlement to any further compensation when they accepted these initial payments.
From BBC
In May, Swift finally acquired ownership of her first six albums, which she had signed away in her initial contract with Borchetta’s label.
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