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transfer

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




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Unless the law adapts, Diamantis has argued, “corporations will become increasingly immune to civil and criminal liability as they transfer responsibility from employees to algorithms.”

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

He didn’t recover his cards, but said he was able to transfer his Chase points to other accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

With a huge transfer under way, you may inherit shares of companies that you dislike.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

Dr. Jin Ng, the study's first author, said the discovery could also support a treatment approach known as adoptive cell transfer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

A transfer student, by the end of her first day she'd raised her hand so many times that her shoulder had given out.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Last year, general-purpose financial transfers from the central government to Xinjiang were around $55 billion, nearly triple the level in 2015.

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

That number might not seem too impressive today, in an age when £100m transfers are almost commonplace.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The registration, which started Friday, applies to transfers of technology ownership, overseas licensing as well as moving ownership to a foreign entity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Many families weren’t as lucky as ours and suffered months of anguish while trying to arrange transfers from one camp to another.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

Understanding these structures could help scientists investigate how energy generated by motions near the solar surface is transferred into higher layers of the atmosphere.

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

They then transferred the oil to other tankers that transported it to Chinese refineries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Xie alleged that Kim suffered a severe brain haemorrhage and was transferred to Beijing because North Korea lacked the medical facilities to treat him.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Audrey transferred out of the only class we shared.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

As a solicitor, Alias could only ethically argue the case for transferring the fine if Saman were to declare to him, either verbally or in writing, that he was the real owner of the business.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

From this perspective, the ability to draw on decades of experience could be especially valuable for making judgments, guiding others, and transferring important information between generations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

I recognize that transferring it to him would affect the inheritance ultimately received by Son #2.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

They also want better social and educational programs, as well as a reduction in the inmate population from over 6,500 to 4,000 -- driven by quicker court proceedings and transferring people to other units.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

I lie back on my bed, grabbing my pillow and putting it over my face, the frustration I was feeling toward her transferring to myself.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott


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