Sentence examples for payroll room from inspiring English sources

The Rockets waived Lin because they were clearing payroll room to sign Samuel Dalembert.

Trading him clears some payroll room for the Mets to pursue much-needed offensive help.

The Golden State Warriors waived Lin because they were clearing payroll room to chase DeAndre Jordan, a budding center.

Hill decided to join the Orlando Magic, which had cleared payroll room to attract that summer's biggest free agents.

He was on the court for maybe 90 minutes before the Warriors cut him in a move to clear payroll room to chase a free-agent center.

The Knicks were still working hard to acquire Houston's Tracy McGrady and his $23 million expiring contract, a move that could create enough payroll room to sign two superstars this summer.

From the moment they began collecting stars — Amar'e Stoudemire last July, Anthony last week — the Knicks have carefully managed the payroll, saving room for one more marquee player in 2012.

They were often absent from official payrolls, sometimes rooming with other men who had no family in the city, leaving few if any traces to avoid deportation.

Like the Knicks, the Heat and the Chicago Bulls, the Nets furiously purged their payroll to make room for a superstar.

That was the day after they began trading their best players in a drive to slash the payroll and make room for an eventual star.

Other forms of indirect waste include the inappropriate use of skills, and "ghosts" that plague payrolls while restricting room for new employment.