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free agent

NOUN
somebody able to act freely
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Free-agent additions Naquan Jones and Da’Shawn Hand make the defensive line bigger and more skilled athletically than last year’s group, defensive line coach Mike Elston said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025

Free-agent third baseman Matt Chapman remains unsigned along with outfielder Cody Bellinger and left-handed pitchers Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024

Cancer diagnosis: Free-agent N.F.L. tight end Foster Moreau has Hodgkin’s lymphoma that was discovered during a routine physical conducted by the New Orleans Saints’ medical team.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2023

Free-agent utility player Brandon Drury has a two-year agreement with the Angels that is worth $17 million, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2023

ARLINGTON, Texas — Free-agent ace Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers agreed to a five-year contract Friday.

From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2022




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