transfer
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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
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
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
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
A transfer student, by the end of her first day she'd raised her hand so many times that her shoulder had given out.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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Several years ago he became increasingly frustrated with the professionalism that has overtaken the larger Southland high schools — he has been outspoken against the constant stream of transfers — so he had an idea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Humanitarian groups have harshly criticized the transfers, saying they put migrants at risk of incarceration and inhumane treatment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
He listed several activities that he said need 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
They had sent her a list of potential transfers.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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Information carried by a rapidly moving light wave can be transferred to much slower sound waves, where it is temporarily retained, and then converted back into light.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
In mid-July, Jackie was rescued in bad shape on the shore of Big Bear Lake and transferred to the Ojai Raptor Center for treatment.
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
The moment he touched his hands to the map, the arrows transferred from his skin and onto the paper.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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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
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
When parents enroll a child in school, they aren’t transferring responsibility but choosing a partner to help fulfill it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Even the geographical knowledge that one needed in transferring the war ffom one part of the world to another was considerable.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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