bye

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"You want matches at the beginning of the season. You really want to test yourself," said Keys, who has a first-round bye in Adelaide.

From Barron's

The highest remaining seeds in each round have home-field advantage, with top seeds Denver and Seattle getting a bye for week one, known as Wildcard Weekend.

From BBC

Like Sabalenka, Keys had a bye into the second round and said she had found it tough to find her rhythm early on.

From Barron's

If the Patriots win and the Denver Broncos lose to the Chargers, the Patriots will earn the AFC’s No. 1 seed and a first-round playoff bye.

From Los Angeles Times

Meanwhile, Denver is expected to play its starters as it tries to clinch the AFC’s top playoff seed and a first-round bye.

From Los Angeles Times