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[trans-leyt, tranz-, trans-leyt, tranz-] / trænsˈleɪt, trænz-, ˈtræns leɪt, ˈtrænz- /




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But I promise to be vulnerable with you about the hiccups, to celebrate the wins — and to always translate financial jargon into tips we can actually use.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

“Nobody has much of a sense of what tokens even mean and how you translate that into costs,” Tom Davenport, information-technology and management professor at Babson College, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

“The question is: Can we translate that short-term capability of delivering for these events into something that for the long term delivers for the people who live here?”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

Lacking a cloud-computing operation or a corporate-software franchise, it has fewer ways than its peers to translate today’s AI spending into tomorrow’s revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

I translate as best I can for Kainta.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

It is a process known as "noyer" which translates as "drowning" in French.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Delayed childbearing typically translates into fewer children per woman.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2026

Japan introduced this year a new term to describe heat above 40C called "kokushobi", which translates to "cruelly hot day".

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

It is both that honesty and vulnerability that are etched into the 14-track LP “Dulce Amargo,” which translates to “bittersweet” in English.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Yet in the case of animals such as cattle, sheep and Sapiens, each with a complex world of sensations and emotions, we have to consider how evolutionary success translates into individual experience.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

She says the new law follows years of advocacy work within the community: "We hope the law is translated into public policy, with sufficient resources to implement it."

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Mapping those pathways could reveal how chemical signals are translated into caregiving behavior.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Higher interest rates haven’t yet translated into more capital, partly because Asia has a higher entry barrier than investing in a uniform market like the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

A professor of classical studies at the University of Pennsylvania, Wilson has also translated Seneca and Euripides, as well as Homer’s “Iliad.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Across the ocean, at a German listening post, an erfasser, or a radio monitor, listened to the news and translated it from English to German.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Mizoguchi concluded, "Our study demonstrated significant changes in orexin neuron activity depending on expected rewards and the effort required, suggesting a potential mechanism for translating expectations into sustained action."

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

Yet the dollar’s recent strength isn’t translating into much relief for Warsh ahead of his second rate-setting meeting as Fed chair, which concludes Wednesday afternoon.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

The pier receives an average of 27,000 to 38,000 visitors per day, translating to more than 10 million visitors annually, according to Pacific Park.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

First, the alliance is clearly translating last year’s 5% defense spending commitment into production, cooperation and joint procurement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Engel, bless her, skipped over the last few paragraphs I wrote yesterday when she was translating for von Linden last night.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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