quitclaims

Definition of quitclaimsnext
plural of quitclaim
as in waivers
a document containing a declaration of an intentional giving up of a right, claim, or privilege the city signed a quitclaim to the property, and now the company can go forward with its plans for expansion

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waivers
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  • The Yanks claimed reliever Kaleb Ort off of waivers from the Houston Astros and have added him to their 40-man roster.
    James O'Connell, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The 27-year-old cornerback finds himself in this improbable position after the Green Bay Packers (9-7-1) claimed him off waivers from the Dallas Cowboys last week.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Quitclaims.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quitclaims. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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