transfer
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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, Pori 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
A judge has restricted his transfer and temporarily blocked his deportation while his legal challenge proceeds.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
This arrangement allows the researchers to transfer energy to the plasma without physically touching it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
“You should have known that I of all people would make this transfer electronically.”
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Texas splurged on high-profile transfers such as receiver Cam Coleman and running back Hollywood Smothers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
In all cases though, the transfers included significant sell-on and buy-back clauses, which is part of a strategy by United to generate more revenue from player sales.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Should a player who transfers and has superior talent immediately get to start over a player who has been in the program for three years busting his butt?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 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 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
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They found that approximately 89% of the studies involved reactions at one or more electrodes in which both electrons and protons were transferred.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
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
He’d transferred the cinders three times before he’d found the spot where they’d looked best.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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This produced reactive oxygen species capable of transferring oxygen atoms into organic molecules.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
They also want better social and educational programs, as well as a reduction in the inmate population from over 6,500 to 4,000 -- driven by quicker court proceedings and transferring people to other units.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
In September, most of the crude that crossed the Strait of Hormuz went via tankers transferring their oil to ships waiting off the coast of the U.A.E. and Oman, according to Kpler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
After graduating from the CHP Academy in 2010, he was assigned to San Jose and later worked in Hayward and Fresno before transferring to the Visalia region in 2019, according to the CHP.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 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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