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As the price of rights to coveted sporting events skyrockets, the broadcasters have America’s most-loved tournament locked up for seven more years in exchange for relatively fixed annual payments.

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Guerrero took himself off of the market a season before he would have been the most coveted free agent available.

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The AI minds that companies truly covet are almost as rare as professional athletes.

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“These things are coveted. There are very few around and a lot are in difficult jurisdictions,” said Duncan Hay, an analyst at broker Panmure Liberum.

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Her emotive alto would soon carry well beyond Brazil’s borders; the band landed a coveted gig for NPR’s Tiny Desk series in 2018.

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