transfer
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Oxidation refers to chemical processes involving the transfer of electrons.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
She would later transfer to the University of Texas, where she received multiple awards for drama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
In 1800, John Adams handed power to his bitter rival Thomas Jefferson, establishing the peaceful transfer between parties that defines our republic.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Allowed by another recent reform, these would serve either as the final destination or as transfer centres for those expelled.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
My last few steps put me in front of the German officer in charge of the transfer.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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During their double drop descent, Wolves - who remarkably suffered a treble drop to the bottom tier in the 1980s - burned through four managers and made a series of poor transfers.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Research on cash transfers is encouraging, Wolfolds said, but "the harder challenge may be identifying who has been affected by AI."
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Volatility continued over the third quarter but work-arounds, pipelines and ship-to-ship transfers have allowed crude to flow out of the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
It will also one day include transfers to the Sepulveda Transit Corridor train.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
I push myself up and stumble to the opposite side of the car, where the other faction transfers stand in a line.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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He transferred cell service and apps from his old iPhone, then showed the novel device to his wife.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Further analysis using Western blotting showed that protein changes remained detectable even after cells were transferred back into fluid with normal viscosity.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Files from a hard drive in a safe were transferred to an external hard drive in October 2019 and January 2020, around the time when Strange was working at the studio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Others were separated from their families after their parents, infected with the virus, were transferred to Ebola treatment centres.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
“Well, he transferred himself right out of the frying pan and into a fire, didn’t he? Why go to the mountain if he was just going to attack it next? It makes no sense.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who negotiated the power-sharing agreement with Bass, put out a statement saying the decision transferring the federal functions to the county reflects that “regional leadership requires collaboration.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Before transferring to Rutgers — where his tuition is now fully covered by grants and scholarships, some of which require him to maintain a high GPA — Carvalho attended community college to save money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Other ideas include transferring Iran’s enriched uranium stocks to Russia, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
She said discussions were had about transferring her care to Bristol, but she was then told one of the other specialist centres in Wales would treat her.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
When the tape got to the part where the operator says that she is transferring the call to Fire and Rescue, Branwell squinted his eyes and moved his clenched fist in front of his mouth.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
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