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translate

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




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Climbing gas costs translate to higher prices for other goods as manufacturers price in the increased cost of transportation.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

“How do you get the employees down here? How do you get executives down here?” he said, arguing that regular commercial flights would translate into more investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

What’s Next: Tuesday’s report has given investors confidence that Starbucks’ traffic gains in the U.S. are sustainable and that the company could translate the improved traffic and sales into earnings growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

How much of the pomp will translate into politics?

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“Sometimes it takes awhile for me to translate properly.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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