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Greinke’s guarantee included $62.5 million in deferrals, but at the time was the second largest for a pitcher.
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Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Others identified for deportation are serving prison terms, or have received a reprieve or deferral from an immigration judge due to a medical condition, a credible persecution threat or another extenuating factor.
—Nick Miroff The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 8 Dec. 2024
The amount of compensation income that can be considered in the calculation for qualified deferrals grew to $350,000 in 2025.
—Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
And for all the fans complaining about deferrals, Dodgers CEO Stan Kasten said this isn't anything new.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Others identified for deportation are serving prison terms, or have received a reprieve or deferral from an immigration judge due to a medical condition, a credible persecution threat or another extenuating factor.
—Nick Miroff The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 8 Dec. 2024
The amount of compensation income that can be considered in the calculation for qualified deferrals grew to $350,000 in 2025.
—Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
And for all the fans complaining about deferrals, Dodgers CEO Stan Kasten said this isn't anything new.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Deferral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deferral. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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