transfer
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Last year, Kenya's foreign minister Musalia Mudavadi admitted that "Kenya cooperated with the Ugandan authorities" in Besigye's transfer to Uganda.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Critically, it also maintains the importance of California’s successful transfer pathway and encourages the CSU and community colleges to continue to work together, leveraging each other’s strengths to serve all students to the fullest.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Has not let Villa down since arriving on a free transfer.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Should I transfer it back to her to reduce capital gains?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
On March 28, 1924, awaiting her transfer to Lynchburg, Carrie gave birth to a daughter, Vivian Elaine.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Ship-to-ship transfers do not require any particular engineering feats, as they have been routine elsewhere in the energy world.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
"Our method currently transfers about 10% of the bath's available entanglement."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
The grand jury itself recommended changes to state law to prevent similar transfers in the future.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Uefa has the power to scrutinise transfers completed between the same clubs within a 45-day period.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
For some reason, instead of looking for transfers, we were going to sit in a bus.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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“It’s saying which decisions are being transferred on day one and which responsibilities are transferring over after a defined ramp-up period.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
He says his case had been registered with the UN but was deported before he could be transferred to a safer country.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Since her arrest, Han has repeatedly been transferred between a detention centre and hospital for medical treatment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The site lost ground to competitors over the following decade, and its ownership transferred to Verizon after that company’s 2015 purchase of AOL.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
They had once met under some rather difficult circumstances, and during their time together, Dr. Molovo transferred Roz’s mind from her old robotic body to a new one.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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Community colleges with strong track records in graduating and transferring students would be allowed to offer more new bachelor’s degrees than colleges with weaker records.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Just before Parliament broke up for summer, the government said it was transferring "local economic growth policy" from the Treasury to Burnham's new Manchester base Number 10 North.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Boston Scientific said in July it planned to lay off staff as part of a new, three-year restructuring plan that includes transferring some production lines to different facilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
So you would have gone through the hassle and expense of transferring the property for no tax reason.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 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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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
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