Sentences with phrase «free agent of»

I hope there is a free agent of quality somewhere!

Durant should be considered the top NBA free agent of 2018, even though he's the least likely to switch teams (other than Nikola Jokic) and the most likely to opt into his 2018 - 19 contract.

and that's not including free agents of Brandon Graham, Nick Foles, Chris Long, Mike Wallace, Jordan Hicks, Jay Ajayi, Ronald Darby and Corey Nelson... to just name a few.

With the eight Living Legends removed and adding back in the obvious top three discussed above, we have 75 free agents of note to run through.

We are the free agents of the life insurance world.

Not exact matches

«While we do not believe that either of these new sweeteners / flavoring agents will be the natural, great - tasting and calorie - free «silver bullet» that the industry has been waiting for, we believe it is possible that they will be able to drive interest, engagement and potentially sales growth because of the massive consumer / societal need to reduce sugar and enhance healthiness,» Ali Dibadj, an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, said in a note last December that previewed sweetener innovations expected this year from Coke and Pepsi.

This international entrepreneur is a sort of free agent.

In 2016 - 17 and 2017 - 18, when the salary cap will explode because of the league's new TV deal, Cousins will only be making around $ 16 million per year — well below what he'd make if he got a max contract on the open market as a free agent.

Explaining the industry and what's going on takes the form of several audiences; one being the overly - optimistic entrepreneur who still has aspirations of raising capital to get their company to a liquidity event, another being the up and coming venture capitalist in training (think decades long training cycles) who recently finds themselves a free agent as the asset class shrinks and wants to start their own fund, and the final being ambitious MBA's switching careers and see venture capital as the preferred destination.

One thing to know: Kirk Cousins remains one of the most intriguing potential free agents for the coming year, and Washington has done itself no favors in keeping its most marketable star.

While the ideas of a free - agent nation and personal brand building have been with us for a couple of decades, DIY - career building has gotten a big push from the digital (and old - fashioned sharing) infrastructure that fosters this independence.

Kaepernick is certainly not alone as the only free - agent quarterback, but the lack of interest thus far, is eyebrow - raising.

Kaepernick opted out of his contract and became a free agent in March but has not received serious interest from any teams.

According to CBS's Jason La Canfora, Garoppolo is viewed as «the best option of all potential free - agent or trade targets» around the league.

According to CBS's Jason La Canfora, Garoppolo is viewed as «the best option of all potential free - agent or trade targets» this offseason, which will push up his trade value for the Patriots.

To keep feeding that momentum, the company has hired seven people who do nothing but offer free ice cream to influencers, be they pro athletes, designers, or Doug the Pug, a dog with an agent and 2.9 million Instagram followers that recently appeared in a photo lounging in a bathtub with a pint of Mochi Green Tea - flavored Halo Top.

He'll be a free agent at the end of the season.

According to The Times, players brought up Kaepernick, who has been a free agent since last year and filed a grievance against the NFL accusing owners of collusion to keep him unsigned.

That said, many of the players facing suspensions are either free agents or guys who weren't going to see much time anyway.

That meant that instead of becoming a free agent with the ability to negotiate a deal with any team, Miller would be automatically assigned a one - year, $ 14.7 million contract from the Broncos.

The Leafs have a number of upcoming free agents on their current NHL roster and could decide to replace the veteran players with some of the younger ones that they have on the Marlies.

As a sole proprietor of a travel consulting service and as a free - lance writer, I can guess at some of the reasons for failure: Undercapitalization Undercapitalization Undercapitalizaton Oh yes, then there is the fact that lots of folks just don't have the entrepreneurial personality, that can come up smiling in the face of crushing defeats (ask any real estate agent).

Comments received by the Department and media reports also indicate that many financial institutions already had completed or largely completed work to establish policies and procedures necessary to make the business structure and practice shifts required by the Impartial Conduct Standards earlier this year (e.g., drafting and implementing training for staff, drafting client correspondence and explanations of revised product and service offerings, negotiating changes to agreements with product manufacturers as part of their approach to compliance with the PTEs, changing employee and agent compensation structures, and designing conflict - free product offerings), and the Department believes that financial institutions may use this compliance infrastructure to ensure that they meet the Impartial Conduct Standards after taking the additional Start Printed Page 16910sixty days for an orderly transition between June 9, 2017, and January 1, 2018.

In September, Roskomnadzor warned CNN International over alleged violations of Russian media law.101 In October, the Ministry of Justice warned Radio Svoboda and Nastoyashcheye Vremya — the Russian - language outlets of U.S. - funded Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (RFE / RL)-- about the possibility of being designated as foreign agents.102 These warnings were apparently aimed at preparing a legal basis for countermeasures if the United States required Kremlin mouthpieces RT and Sputnik to register as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (agents.102 These warnings were apparently aimed at preparing a legal basis for countermeasures if the United States required Kremlin mouthpieces RT and Sputnik to register as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (Agents Registration Act (FARA).

That being said we can not oppose the practice of hedging by any commodity producer for whatever purpose that free agent has in the mind.

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Danny Amendola, undrafted in 2008 out of Texas Tech, penned a letter to undrafted rookie free agents in The Players» Tribune reflecting on his experiences and offering advice for making an NFL team.

While the Sponsor believes it has developed a proprietary Security System reasonably designed to safeguard, to the extent possible, the Trust's Bitcoins from theft, loss, destruction or other issues relating to hackers and technological attack, the Security System is not impenetrable and may not be free from defect, and any loss due to a security breach or software defect will be borne by the Trust, absent gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud on the part of the Sponsor, the Trustee or their agents.

Once you choose to act as a free thinking agent, you can no longer bask at the comforting fire of blissful ignorance — you must accept the consequences for the choices you make.

Our creator offers us this, but as free moral agents we can of course choose.

It might well be that God could not — that the creation of truly free entities was the only way God could create the potential for the positive values related to freedom without negating God's own integrity and destroying the dignity and true worth of the moral agents in question (RS 500 - 02).

Former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been a free agent since the end of the 2016 football season.

Could the story of the Fall be an allegory for the origins of humanity's tendency to sin based not on «original sin» but on the freedom given to humanity in Genesis 1 and the responsibility given in Genesis 1 to govern ourselves and this world as free agents, not puppets or childishly dependent on God?

Plantinga need only acknowledge that the possible world containing Hitler's actions — i.e., the actual world — contains the greatest net amount of good over evil of any possible world containing free moral agents which God was free to actualize.

But always within limits; there is no complete freedom for anybody, It is important to affirm man's freedom of will, or as it was put in the older diction, to say that man «is a free moral agent,» for otherwise all idea of morality and of sin collapses.

Those are tacked on extrinsically through the free act of the agent.

Does the fact that this is now a different act, and that there is no substantial underlying agent of both acts, mean that the present act is morally free to ignore what happened in the previous act?

It could, therefore, be called an «agent» if that term could be freed of all substantialist connotations.

«One of God's great delights in beholding his universe is, as we may well suppose, to witness the unknown choices and moral developments of free agents, to witness their displays of faith and heroism and spiritual valor, and to watch the unfoldings of vast and various enterprises» (FG 245).

If, that is, God is in a significant sense a free agent, some at least of his actions will not be necessary expressions of his intrinsic nature.

Much of what we see in our collective lives is the sinful and savage excesses of corrupt creatures, the diverse and perverse choices of free human agents.

So far as any person is concerned, «so perfectly free is the power of moral causation which is bestowed upon him through the redemption wrought by Christ, that notwithstanding all this prevenient and assisting grace he is himself emphatically a causal agent in his own salvation» (FG 60f).

But none of the facts known then or now contradicts the belief that the really integral natural agents are, to some slight extent at least, both free and sentient.

The rise of the modern West is at heart the rise of the free individual, the free individual conceived as a moral agent imbued with an inviolable conscience, and thus the linchpin of the religious project of personal autonomy in a redeemed world.

Choices come from their fallen nature however and God being sovereign can come alongside of a free moral agent's will.

To affirm that [man] is a free moral agent is to deny that he is totally depraved (Pink, Sovereignty of God, 138).

Secondly, I do not believe that «the possible world containing Hitler's actions — i.e., the actual world — contains the greatest net amount of good over evil of any possible world containing free moral agents which God was free to actualize.»

More importantly, I do not believe the actual world «contains the greatest net amount of good over evil of any possible world containing free agents» God could have actualized; I see no reason to think there is any such world.

For centuries, men have worried about this problem: if God's grace is indeed His activity, coming before and present in every good human act, how can such acts be truly free and responsible acts on the part of the human agent?

Man therefore is a free agent and the maker of his own destiny.

While God can decide to pre-settle whatever aspects of the future he wishes, to the degree that he has given agents freedom, God has chosen to leave the future open, as a domain of possibilities, for agents to resolve with their free choices.