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transfer

[trans-fur, trans-fer, trans-fer] / trænsˈfɜr, ˈtræns fər, ˈtræns fər /




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It is unclear whether the Louisiana ruling covering Hendrick’s transfer will be contested.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

The system combines improved heat transfer with porous graphite felt that can reach temperatures above 2,550 degrees Fahrenheit.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Arsenal want to make at least one significant sale before the end of the transfer window and have made it clear that Martinelli is available.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

St. John Bosco is starting the season without its two prized transfer students, offensive tackle Elisha Mueller and defensive back Kingston Fatu, who will will be eligible on Sept. 28.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Together we discussed and gravely considered the relative merits of side compression straps, spindrift collars, crampon patches, load transfer differentials, air-flow channels, webbing loops, and something called the occipital cutout ratio.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

The drive towards younger players comes after Roberto Olabe replaced Monchi last September as president of football operations with a long-to-mid term directive on transfers.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The CIF had stopped considering possible changes in several policies, including transfers, while the lawsuit played out.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

“It’s one of the largest and most vibrant in Europe,” Athora CEO Todd Solash said of Britain’s market for pension transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal 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

The kind of allegiance the young student might have given his mother and father only days earlier, he transfers to the teacher, the new figure of authority.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

In the era of NIL, she got an agent, signed a shoe deal, transferred to Sierra Canyon and became the No. 1 player in the country before signing with USC and becoming a national figure.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

On the first day, worker bees filtered out 95% of the pesticide and transferred it into the honeycomb.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

And “the more wealth that has to be transferred, the more potential for conflict,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

But many products transported in bulk -- such as chemicals, hydrocarbons, construction materials or grain -- are not easily transferred to containers.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

This phrase, ‘immutable mobiles’, sums up neatly the epistemological paradox of the fact: facts can be moved around, transferred from one person to another, without being degraded, or so at least the story goes.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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

The next move was transferring construction operations to South Carolina, where a Seattle-style level of expertise and experience was missing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

The copper-rich southern African country 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. 16, 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

Why go to all the trouble of transferring the boys up north only to ship them back in a month?

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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