transfer
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Researchers have developed a new surface coating that can increase condensation heat transfer performance by as much as 5.5 times compared with conventional copper surfaces.
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
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
At least the £70m transfer of Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba has already been agreed, so it can't be claimed it is a 2022-style reaction to a bad start to the campaign.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
“My dad made this big ‘family announcement’ at breakfast—he’s taking a job transfer, and that little ‘getaway’ my parents were on was actually a house-hunting trip!
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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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
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
Monzo users have been left unable to use their card for payments or transfers following a technical problem with the banking service.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
She props the phone/flashlight under her chin, hefts Hector up higher on her hip, and transfers the hot dog bites onto a plate with a spatula.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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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
He was quietly transferred into the custody of the U.S.
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
“One got into Chumley Prep. The other transferred to Sunny Brook.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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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
"It's a huge blow to have to spend a lot more transferring animals than we previously have done. "
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Three transferring from Binnud Academy and one from Stonetown Orphanage.”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
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