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waivers

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Noun

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waivers

  1. plural of waiver
  2. (Canada, US, sports) the state of being on the waiver wire
    • 2025 August 16, Ken Rosenthal, “Jon Gray goes unclaimed after Rangers place him on waivers: Sources”, in The Athletic‎[1], The New York Times, retrieved 6 April 2026:
      He cleared waivers at 1 p.m. ET, with no team willing to assume the approximately $3 million remaining on his contract even before his poor outing.
    • 2025 September 25, Corey Pronman and Harman Dayal, “NHL waiver targets: Who could be the best pickups when teams trim rosters for 2025-26 season?”, in The Athletic‎[2], The New York Times, retrieved 6 April 2026:
      If Alex Petrovic beats him out for the No. 7 job, Kolyachonok could end up on waivers.
    • 2026 March 31, Zach Harper, “Jaden Ivey’s odd divorce from Bulls is also a rare early exit for a top-5 pick”, in The Athletic‎[3], The New York Times, retrieved 6 April 2026:
      Ivey was set to enter restricted free agency this summer and now will be an unrestricted free agent if nobody claims him off waivers.

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waivers

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of waiver

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Noun

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waivers

  1. plural of waiver