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transmit

[trans-mit, tranz-] / trænsˈmɪt, trænz- /


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But the western blacklegged tick, known as the deer tick in most of the country, is common in the state’s chaparral, grasslands and woods, and can transmit Lyme disease, babesiosis and other pathogens.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

His competitor, George Westinghouse, was developing AC, which could transmit electricity economically over much greater distances than Edison’s low-voltage DC.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

"Secondly, greys have squirrel pox - it doesn't affect them but they transmit it to red squirrels and it's fatal for them. It's a horrible disease and causes them ulcers and blindness."

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

The indium phosphide-based lasers are used inside optical transceivers, which connect networking equipment and transmit data across data centers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

“Simply stated,” he said, “although it’s not really simple at all, my job is to transmit to you all the memories I have within me. Memories of the past.”

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

The shipping route, which handles five percent of global maritime trade, will cut the number of daily transmits from 36 to 34 from September 3, and to 32 later in the month.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

What he transmits as a player is so direct, so incisive, constantly.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Drawing on the revelation that she received and authoritatively transmits, the church planted the seed that all humans are equal in dignity that led to the modern notion of human rights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

The system places a nonlinear waveguide between two optical filters, each of which transmits a different portion of the light spectrum.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026

He tells me to be careful, and that he will be monitoring anything that transmits through my microphone.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

It connected the molecular assembly to the cell's internal skeleton, allowing force to be transmitted across the surface of the material being engulfed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

“Don’t trust U.S. Navy and don’t use south corridor at all and don’t put your life in danger,” a radio message transmitted on a public shipping channel and reviewed by The Wall Street Journal said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

An infected animal can pass rabies to another animal or to a person through its bite, but that’s not the only way it can be transmitted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Littlejohns also points out that multiple data streams can be transmitted down the same channel to create more capacity.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Plenty of sunlight is transmitted by the over- lying clouds, about as much as on an overcast day on the Earth.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

The following morning, engineers began sending test data through the WFI and transmitting it back to teams on Earth.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

In March 2000, as the bubble burst, shares of companies in the business of transmitting data, or networking, plummeted too.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

The lawsuit alleges people wearing the smart glasses were unwittingly transmitting data to Meta whenever they used Meta AI by saying “Hey Meta,” or sometimes accidentally when adjusting the glasses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

The component found transmitting a signal to China was part of a K3 Scout drone boat made by Kraken Technology, based in Fareham, England.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Mediums like the Fox sisters acted like human batteries, storing and transmitting unseen energy.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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