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translate

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




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“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

The first quarter may have gotten a boost from tax returns and growth in the sandals category that didn’t translate to the second quarter as meaningfully, the analyst said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Executives said the improvements, which Starbucks calls its Green Apron Service standards, are working, though investors are waiting to see how friendly baristas will translate into more profit for the chain.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

While it is “possible” that higher Treasury yields could translate into 7% mortgage rates, it is also “not likely,” Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

We defined the issues in terms of developing legal doctrine and establishing legal precedent; our clients became important, but secondary, players in a formal arena that required lawyers to translate lay claims into technical speech.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

"Hand-eye coordination, tracking and locating balls, leaping down low or up high, and attacking the ball at corner kicks, that translates very well," Traore says.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Delayed childbearing typically translates into fewer children per woman.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2026

Allahu akbar is an Arabic phrase that translates to “God is greater.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 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

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 also said that HHI’s penchant for group choreography in the U.S. has translated worldwide.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 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

Coca-Cola on Tuesday also said that its marketing efforts during the World Cup translated into more consumer data.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The state of Minnesota translated these safety claims into a federal lawsuit.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

I don’t recognize the language, but it reminds me of the letter Gabi and I translated.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

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

They already have useful applications in reading, translating and making signage easier to read, as well as offering hands-free audio and visual assistance to people with any level of vision or hearing loss.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

The challenge now is translating those qualities into one of the world's most demanding teams.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

He wanted to understand why his otherworldly raw skills weren’t translating to success on the field.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

With Mom translating, I gave answers that he couldn’t understand.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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