nil

Example Sentences

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“Absent the NIL Restrictions on Direct Pay NIL Compensation, Ili would have received more for his NIL rights than he now receives,” the complaint states.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“He’s not a real big spender,” said his father, Kirk, who noted that his son’s splurge after his NIL deal was a watch from Costco.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

USC seems to be in a really strong place with NIL, stronger certainly than when you were hired.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

NIL earnings have grown so quickly that many top college athletes are seriously weighing staying in school longer — and opting not to turn professional — because turning pro might mean a pay cut.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

To every one of the intelligent queries on the part of a paternal government it had been his custom, therefore, to append the magic word NIL.

From South Wind by Douglas, Norman