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transfer list

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noun

  1. a list of football players available for transfer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Woolfenden was placed on the transfer list by predecessor Cook while Burgess was usually deployed as a sub.

From BBC Nov. 1, 2023

“I wasn’t checking the transfer list anymore,” he said; after months of consulting it every day, waiting to see his name, he gave up.

From The New Yorker Jun. 4, 2019

Of those, 46 are being held as wartime detainees and have not been recommended for transfer, while 35 are on a transfer list.

From New York Times Feb. 22, 2016

Aurier has since apologized but could soon be placed on the transfer list.

From Washington Times Feb. 15, 2016

My supervisor at the brush factory told me my name had been crossed off the transfer list.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

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