transfer
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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
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
The conception of a normal child was merely the transfer of this minihuman—the homunculus—from the father’s sperm into the mother’s womb.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The drive towards younger players comes after Roberto Olabe replaced Monchi last September as president of football operations with a long-to-mid term directive on transfers.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 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
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
Sing Sing was chaotic, he thought, largely due to its proximity to New York City and the number of recent transfers from Rikers Island.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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When honeybee queens are exposed to pesticides over time, some of those chemicals can accumulate in their bodies and then be transferred into their eggs.
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
And “the more wealth that has to be transferred, the more potential for conflict,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
But many products transported in bulk -- such as chemicals, hydrocarbons, construction materials or grain -- are not easily transferred to containers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Judging by her silent response—and the fact that she got herself transferred to another math class—I think my apology was unaccepted.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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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 next move was transferring construction operations to South Carolina, where a Seattle-style level of expertise and experience was missing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 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
Zambia 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. 14, 2026
I worked transferring books to computer discs, to cut down on storage space and replacement costs, they said.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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