transfer
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The decision to transfer him was criticised by a lawyer representing the families of victims.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
It is a changing football club - in terms of its owners' aims and ambitions and their transfer strategy, which all seem massively different to the way they were even three years ago.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
That’s all officially from Malaysia, you see, where the shadow tankers transfer their cargoes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Possible targets include functional organic molecules, biomolecular building blocks, and materials designed to capture or transfer energy from light.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 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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California community colleges supply almost all of UC’s transfers, as they have for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Under-18s cannot complete international transfers, but Villa have argued Madjo was born in London and should be exempt, despite having three caps for Luxembourg.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Like an IRS refund, there’s a standard processing time for the seed-money transfers, according to the Treasury Department.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Next, an electron transfers from ZnSe to the phenoxyl radical.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Faction transfers are not really supposed to discuss their old factions once they become members.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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"Every single little tiny movement you do gets picked up and it gets transferred directly into the character on screen," he added.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
He was abducted in neighbouring Kenya in 2024 and reappeared in Uganda, where he was brought before a military tribunal until the case was transferred to a civilian court.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Atoms for Peace program, which began in the 1950s, nuclear technology was transferred to Iran, a trustworthy ally with a presumably stable government at that time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
O’Hearn accused the government of defying her orders when, instead of releasing the man, Immigration and Customs Enforcement transferred him to a different facility in New York.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
But all the whatnots shall have transferred out by the end of sixth grade.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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One of the best values comes from transferring the points to an airline partner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
“Individuals and families still see transferring to one of their campuses as a great cost saving strategy and pathway to an excellent education,” said Janet Robinson, SMC’s transfer faculty leader.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“But we also underwrite and fund our own loans before transferring them for servicing. A big retail bank only has one rate sheet on the inside.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
According to Riesenhuber, transferring a well-learned skill into the temporal cortex frees the prefrontal cortex to focus on new challenges, allowing existing knowledge to serve as the foundation for future learning.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Even the geographical knowledge that one needed in transferring the war ffom one part of the world to another was considerable.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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