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transfer

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




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After they trained the spotlight on James Madison transfer Wayne Knight, it was both.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

They also studied how the process varied with momentum transfer, which determines the spatial scale being examined inside the nucleus.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

Cayabyab told AFP on Friday evening that the first transfer had been capped at 30 bodies due to the capacity of the patrol vessel transporting them and that additional cadavers remained on the ferry.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Willian joined Chelsea from Anzhi Makhachkala in 2013, with the investigation finding that transfer fee payments totalling £19.2m were made to two unregistered entities in connection with his move and that of Samuel Eto'o.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

To make hybrids, Mendel had to first neuter each flower by snipping off the anthers—emasculating it—and then transfer the orange blush of pollen from one flower to another.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Both Sidi Kerir loadings and ship-to-ship transfers likely will increase under the new Red Sea threat, particularly for Asian customers, said Dylan Mortimer, marine hull U.K. war leader at insurance broker Marsh.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The Blues admitted making £47m in secret payments to unregistered agents and third-parties over transfers between 2011 and 2018.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

When a foreign company transfers funds, the U.S. clearing bank effectively deletes dollars from the foreign company’s account and adds them to the other party’s.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

That included Knight, one of 10 JMU transfers to follow Chesney to Westwood.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

“Fair enough,” said Mr. Popper, who wanted to ask for transfers in that case, but decided to let well enough alone.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater

To clear room on the 40-man roster, they transferred left-hander Eric Lauer from the 15-day IL to the 60-day.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

That approach produces heat and can limit how quickly information can be transferred.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

It is widely thought to have been made in England almost 1,000 years ago before being transferred to Bayeux in France.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

In the UK, a sperm or egg donor can withdraw consent up until the embryo is transferred into the womb.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Brother Yam kept a schedule of the boats that docked at the base of the mountain in case a sick villager needed to be transferred to the hospital in the city.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

He played four seasons in the Ontario Hockey League and one at Clarkson University last season before transferring to Arizona State.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

John Overdeck testified that he owned his stake in Two Sigma directly until transferring it to a revocable trust in 2007.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The transfer was carried out partially by buying and selling and partly by physically transferring gold, said the bank.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

“It’s saying which decisions are being transferred on day one and which responsibilities are transferring over after a defined ramp-up period.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

After transferring to the University of Maryland, she earned her bachelor’s degree and entered a master’s program in psychology, becoming the first of Henrietta’s descendants to attend graduate school.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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