free agent
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The 29-year-old Skubal is set to become a free agent this winter and is likely to pursue a contract worth upward of $400 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Since he became a free agent, the centre-back has attracted interest from clubs across Europe, including Chelsea and Juventus.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
"This is my last decision," James, who had made three prior heavily scrutinized free agent moves in his career, posted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
By agreeing to a one-year deal with free agent forward Matisse Thybulle on Monday, the Lakers brought their roster up to 16 guaranteed contracts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The telegrams also said that William was still on Riverbank’s salary roll, implying that he was not a free agent.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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