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transfer

[trans-fur, trans-fer, trans-fer] / trænsˈfɜr, ˈtræns fər, ˈtræns fər /




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It is unclear whether the Louisiana ruling covering Hendrick’s transfer will be contested.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

The system combines improved heat transfer with porous graphite felt that can reach temperatures above 2,550 degrees Fahrenheit.

From Science Daily 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 supervisor at the brush factory told me my name had been crossed off the transfer list.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

The drive towards younger players comes after Roberto Olabe replaced Monchi last September as president of football operations with a long-to-mid term directive on transfers.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The CIF had stopped considering possible changes in several policies, including transfers, while the lawsuit played out.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Humanitarian groups have harshly criticized the transfers, saying they put migrants at risk of incarceration and inhumane treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Instead, the beneficiaries typically work directly with the IRA custodian, which transfers their respective shares into inherited IRAs or otherwise distributes the assets according to the applicable rules.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

“Fair enough,” said Mr. Popper, who wanted to ask for transfers in that case, but decided to let well enough alone.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater

In the era of NIL, she got an agent, signed a shoe deal, transferred to Sierra Canyon and became the No. 1 player in the country before signing with USC and becoming a national figure.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Information carried by a rapidly moving light wave can be transferred to much slower sound waves, where it is temporarily retained, and then converted back into light.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

Omnicom transferred hundreds of the staffers who built its AI platform to a third-party contractor.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

"After the completion of this entire process, he was transferred back to Adiala Jail."

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

In 1942, Barbara had transferred from Carleton to Radcliffe, but in 1944, she signed up to serve in the Panama Canal Zone.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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

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

Zambia 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. 14, 2026

The process is known as transshipping, which refers to the practice of transferring cargo through another country while en route to a final destination.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Matt solved the problem by transferring the bag of plastic strips to the little boy’s lap.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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