transfer
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"Let's see what the last couple weeks of the transfer window brings and then let's go for it."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
That represented heat transfer performance up to approximately 5.5 times greater than a conventional copper surface covered by a water film.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
It is unclear whether the Louisiana ruling covering Hendrick’s transfer will be contested.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Iraola believes Isak, who cost a British record transfer fee of £125m, will be "very important" this season and is in "a very good place."
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Indeed, all of evolution could be perceived as the vertical transfer of germplasm from one generation to the next: an egg was the only way for a chicken to transfer information to another chicken.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The CIF had stopped considering possible changes in several policies, including transfers, while the lawsuit played out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The US leader listed several activities that he said needed to stop immediately: "oil smuggling, swap lines, cash transfers, exchange houses, ship registries, front companies".
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Instead, the beneficiaries typically work directly with the IRA custodian, which transfers their respective shares into inherited IRAs or otherwise distributes the assets according to the applicable rules.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
It is impossible to assess the merits of the actual transfers until the individuals concerned have played often enough to evaluate how well they have done.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
A few weeks ago I might have found that question offensive, but now I spend too much time with Candor transfers to be surprised by tactlessness.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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On the first day, worker bees filtered out 95% of the pesticide and transferred it into the honeycomb.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
He was quietly transferred into the custody of the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Omnicom transferred hundreds of the staffers who built its AI platform to a third-party contractor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was transferred back to jail on Friday, authorities said, hours after the popular politician was taken to hospital for court-ordered medical checks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
“May I hold Ralph?” asked Miss K, and Ralph found himself transferred to a softer, cleaner hand.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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Researchers still do not know how long queens can continue transferring contaminants into their eggs, what the long-term consequences may be for the colony, or whether the process differs depending on the pesticide involved.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
According to interviews and internal emails reviewed by ProPublica, career staffers at the Justice Department warned that transferring voter rolls to HSI to enable it to search for noncitizen voters could violate federal privacy laws.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Zambia has a long record of transferring power through the ballot box, with every change of president since the return to multiparty politics in 1991 achieved through elections.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
"It's a huge blow to have to spend a lot more transferring animals than we previously have done," Dr Rebecca Biddle, from the zoo, said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
To do what he asked was tantamount to my transferring entirely out of Hampden College into his own little academy of ancient Greek, student body five, six including me.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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