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transfer

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




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Based on the properties of the system and the estimated rate of mass transfer, researchers believe the star could continue drawing matter from its companion for billions of years.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

A judge has restricted his transfer and temporarily blocked his deportation while his legal challenge proceeds.

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026

He arrived on a free transfer from Brentford to add experience to what had been the Premier League's youngest squad.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

In exchange, the developer agreed to transfer to the National Park Service a similarly valued piece of property located elsewhere in California.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

I glance down, check that my brakes are on, and rise carefully, steadying myself on the wheelchair’s arm while making the perilous transfer to the walker.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Where the ship couldn't sail sections of the river, we arranged coach transfers, hotel stays and adjusted travel arrangements to minimise transfer times so customers could still visit destinations, including Budapest, Vienna and Bratislava.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Echoing the findings of an earlier evaluation also ordered by Carter, Nardello & Co. found “a reporting environment that relies on numerous databases, self-reported information, manual data transfers, and decentralized reporting practices.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The banks that thrive will be the ones that earn deposits in a world where every dollar is awake, and the regulators who succeed will be those who prepare to oversee machine-speed money transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The remaining 60% crossed Hormuz, much of it using shuttle tankers and ship-to-ship transfers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The Dauntless-born initiates and the transfers were separated during stage one, but we will be training together from now on.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

Belgal’s attorneys said he was transferred to New Jersey after the shooting before being returned to federal detention in Brooklyn.

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026

The Sheriff’s Department typically houses mentally ill prisoners at the Twin Towers, but Magaña’s family claims he was not transferred to a specialized unit within the jail that deals with more challenging cases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Its role in the Zanjani network was to help convert Iranian oil sales into cryptocurrency, which could be transferred internationally outside the traditional banking system, Israeli Defense Ministry officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

"But shortly before the scheduled execution, he suffered a heart attack and was transferred to hospital," said Mai Sato, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Iran.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

He was transferred onto a specially designed thick mattress nestled atop a box full of cushions.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

The new measurement approach could also contribute to new quantum communication protocols, methods for transferring multi-photon quantum entangled states, and new forms of measurement-based quantum computing.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that prohibits third-party brokers from advertising, selling or transferring tee-time reservations at publicly owned golf courses without the written consent of the course operator.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Like an AI agent taking and transferring data when it should not have, OpenAI said.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The Senate bill would also restrict players from transferring more than once and codify the NCAA’s five-year eligibility limit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

With so many deaths occurring each week, the priority was transferring the bodies back to the United States as quickly as possible.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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