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transfer

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




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Emergency services, including the police, paramedics and civil defence teams rushed to the scene to extinguish the fire, transfer the injured to hospitals and secure the site, where specialist teams remain.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

To perform calculations reliably, the processor and memory must interact closely enough to transfer and manipulate quantum states with high precision.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

On the pitch and off, the transfer to Liverpool as a 23-year-old was the greatest move he could have possibly made.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

“I don’t know how you would transfer $26 million. That seems a little bit absurd.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

With shaking hands, I passed the guard the transfer papers.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

Getting oil through the Strait of Hormuz now involves ‘more vessels, ship-to-ship transfers, higher transportation costs and persistent security threats.’

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

Both Jude and Jobe have returned to St Andrew's since their transfers.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

In December 2025, Megaspeed said Bloomberg's reporting "contains misleading information and incorrect insinuations, including suggestions that we may have been involved in illegal chip transfers".

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

She also made electronic transfers into accounts she controlled and falsified financial entries in an effort to hide her tracks, according to prosecutors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Of those, I am the only Abnegation transfer, and there are no Amity transfers.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

In time he may be transferred to a different jail with a less harsh regime and more modern facilities.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Eventually they were transferred to St. Augustine, Fla., and then on to Liberia, the newly created country set up by the American Colonization Society as a homeland for free black people and emancipated slaves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Lifeguards transferred the man to the Newport Beach Fire Department in stable condition, and he was taken to a hospital for further care, Tamburini said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

They may also help researchers better understand how energy is transferred during some of the universe's most extreme gravitational interactions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

In the months that would follow, 120,000 Japanese American men, women, and children would arrive at assembly centers throughout the West Coast and then be transferred to “relocation centers” for the duration of the war.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

Various figures in New Zealand rugby's scene wondered whether Dearns would be amenable to returning to his homeland, waiting out a three-year Test stand-down requirement and then transferring his allegiance to the All Blacks.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

Other technical challenges include transferring fuel to Starship in orbit -- a requirement for any journey to the Moon or Mars.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

"Our strategy is different. Instead of transferring the information to an auxiliary qubit, we seek to obtain it from a signal produced by the qubit under study itself," says the researcher.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

Premiering off-Broadway in February 2024 and set to run six weeks, the show was given multiple extensions before transferring to Broadway, where it won Tony Awards for Escola’s performance and Pinkleton’s directing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

The first week, Mami even rode the buses with her, transferring, going and coming, twice a day, until Carla learned the way.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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