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- adjective Not able to be
traded .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Of course, the rest of the league is watching to see if Minaya breaks down and moves his "untradeable" chip, Lastings Milledge, for a front line starter.
Mets Geek 2009
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The Maple Leafs would like to trade Vesa Toskala or Pavel Kubina, but they are almost untradeable because of their contracts.
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If you look at it, he's probably the most untradeable player on the team.
Brendan Haywood reunites with former teammates, reflects Michael Lee 2010
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The injury problems and 2010 salaries of Robertson ($12.5 million) and Bonderman ($10 million) made them untradeable, so when Detroit looked to cut payroll, Jackson was the one to go.
Org. report: Tigers have plenty of pieces, but still holes to fill 2010
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"Bloody untradeable", is how an experienced British fund manager summarized the year's markets.
Reflections From a Year of Tumult Francesco Guerrera 2011
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Arenas had long been considered untradeable with a contract worth around $62 million over the next three seasons after this one, but his close ties with Magic general manager Otis Smith helped push this deal along.
Wizards deal Gilbert Arenas for Rashard Lewis Michael Lee 2010
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The combination of Zimmermann's ability and his service time makes him virtually untradeable for the Nationals.
Not trading for Zack Greinke makes sense for the Nationals Adam Kilgore 2010
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The Nationals avoided one of the most untradeable contracts in baseball when they didn't sign Alfonso Soriano a few years back, Dave Cameron at FanGraphs writes.
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And so, while southern Europeans focused on untradeable goods, like housing and services, they lost competitiveness.
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Bonds into true wealth before the paper becomes untradeable.
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