free agent
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James, 41, has played the past eight seasons with the Lakers, but is now a free agent and can sign with any NBA team.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
It meant Pelinka couldn’t be asked about Austin Reaves agreeing to re-sign with the Lakers on a four-year, $185-million deal, or about how conversations are going with free agent LeBron James.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
There are reports that the goalkeeper, who is currently a free agent, is shopping around for a new team, potentially in Brazil.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
To become a free agent and to step into a new sonic universe, both in the same month, must have been a revelation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
I know where the others are, and although, under any other circumstances, I’d be better off as a free agent, I’m thinking our strange little fellowship might be worth maintaining.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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