transfer
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But the treaty was ratified in November 1803; the formal transfer of power at New Orleans followed the next month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
“The trend also highlights the generational transfer of wealth that is starting to occur among the silent generation and baby boomers into the pockets of the next generation,” she added.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
This transfer of genetic material from one species to another is known as introgression.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
"The learning and technology transfer goes in both ways, as far as is legally possible."
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
He would transfer to Al-Makassad Hospital in Jerusalem—he’d been in touch with them by mail and fax.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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Spending the money on it doesn’t even remove it from your balance sheet, it just transfers it from cash to a physical possession.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
It will also facilitate Bulgaria's international financial transfers, he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
It mainly bars rules around property sales and transfers that would restrict solar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
He has previously spoken of how he inherited players that cried after matches and lost all confidence - and believed his unprecedented control over the summer transfers was vindication for Spurs from last season.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
He transfers the money in his bank account over to hers, and they have pale green checks with both their names printed in the corner.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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E.R.’s are designed to be way stations where patients get assessed, admitted if necessary and then transferred into wards for specialized attention and care.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
She transferred to USC with dreams of following filmmakers like Greta Gerwig, who got their start in writing and directing their own projects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
She was transferred by ambulance but, once in Newcastle, Danielle did not have the operation and was instead put on a ward.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
The property includes transferred approved plans for an 845-square-foot guest casita, but according to Clark, the Hollidays are seeking a home with an existing guesthouse.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Once inside, Arturo, the younger man, picked up Pita’s limp body and transferred her over onto a cushioned wooden bench.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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"Our strategy is different. Instead of transferring the information to an auxiliary qubit, we seek to obtain it from a signal produced by the qubit under study itself," says the researcher.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Premiering off-Broadway in February 2024 and set to run six weeks, the show was given multiple extensions before transferring to Broadway, where it won Tony Awards for Escola’s performance and Pinkleton’s directing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
"Some volunteers have already begun the process of transferring to other locations."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Yet Edward soon recoiled from this facile conflation, transferring a year later, in 1900, to the New York School of Art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
They walked on, Zeitoun transferring Safiya to his shoulders.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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