transfer station

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Its founder, Wu Minghui, calls Hong Kong a "data compliance transfer station", where mainland Chinese firms like his can test how to handle cross-border data flows and build compliance processes before moving into other markets.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Residents of overwhelmed Eagle Pass, Utah, were allowed free access to the local transfer station if they hauled away their own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Anyone who went bigger, or who doesn’t have a saw, can swing by a transfer station and drop off up to three trees at 8 feet or less.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2023

Another was brought by Seneca Lake Guardian, an environmental group, against the state for approving a waste transfer station that could leak toxic chemicals into Cayuga Lake, a source of drinking water.

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2023

Uncle Drum has to decide about trucking that mess to the transfer station.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor