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transfer

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




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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

One significant question is the Cody Gakpo conundrum, which will roll into the final week of the transfer window.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

That film acts as an additional barrier to heat flow, reducing heat transfer efficiency in much the same way that multiple layers of winter clothing slow the movement of heat away from the body.

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

“Big Ben, if you get left back and kicked out, I would transfer to your new school. You know I’m not messing around.”

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

They’re direct transfers from IRAs to charities, up to $111,000 annually.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

Calhoun has been challenging CIF rules on high school transfers and NIL.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

“Oil smuggling, swap lines, cash transfers, exchange houses, ship registries, front companies—It all needs to stop NOW. You know who you are.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The US leader listed several activities that he said needed to stop immediately: "oil smuggling, swap lines, cash transfers, exchange houses, ship registries, front companies".

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

“Really? I thought the transfers would go through Four’s landscape,” says Uriah.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

In the era of NIL, she got an agent, signed a shoe deal, transferred to Sierra Canyon and became the No. 1 player in the country before signing with USC and becoming a national figure.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

On the first day, worker bees filtered out 95% of the pesticide and transferred it into the honeycomb.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 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

More than 23,000 people have been transferred to third-party countries, many of whom have no legal or personal ties to their new home, the groups said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The wife of the early god was then transferred to Zeus.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

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

"Zoos within the UK have gone from transferring about 1400 animals between the UK and Europe each year, to last year only about 390," she said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Now that Americans have mostly deloused themselves, typhus has discovered a new route into us: by infecting eastern North American flying squirrels and then transferring to people whose attics harbor flying squirrels.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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