transfer
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While Singapore does not prohibit the transfer of advanced AI chips to companies abroad, such moves can breach US export controls.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
To perform calculations reliably, the processor and memory must interact closely enough to transfer and manipulate quantum states with high precision.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
A couple of weeks before Carrick spoke, another club source told BBC Sport that United should be judged when the transfer window closed.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Don’t expect to identify a No. 1 team until the sit-out period ends on Christmas day and teams gain access to their full group of transfer students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Together we discussed and gravely considered the relative merits of side compression straps, spindrift collars, crampon patches, load transfer differentials, air-flow channels, webbing loops, and something called the occipital cutout ratio.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Getting oil through the Strait of Hormuz now involves “more vessels, ship-to-ship transfers, higher transportation costs and persistent security threats,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
In December 2025, Megaspeed said Bloomberg's reporting "contains misleading information and incorrect insinuations, including suggestions that we may have been involved in illegal chip transfers".
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
She also made electronic transfers into accounts she controlled and falsified financial entries in an effort to hide her tracks, according to prosecutors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
During their double drop descent, Wolves - who remarkably suffered a treble drop to the bottom tier in the 1980s - burned through four managers and made a series of poor transfers.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
He and other transfers from my class recognized from snapshots the daughter of whom the older woman was so proud: Foster.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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Liu spent two years at Rutgers University and then transferred to the University of Chicago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026
It is "flabbergasting" that the disgraced comedian has been transferred to the "soft" HMP Littlehey in Cambridgeshire, an ex-governor tells the paper.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
He did, however, preserve a selection of skulls, some of which were transferred to the United Kingdom.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Nartatez was booked into the Crescenta Valley Station Jail and later transferred to the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, where she was being held on $35,000 bail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
While waiting and being transferred through several operators, I organize the stacks of papers and files on the Colonel’s desk.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Various figures in New Zealand rugby's scene wondered whether Dearns would be amenable to returning to his homeland, waiting out a three-year Test stand-down requirement and then transferring his allegiance to the All Blacks.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Other technical challenges include transferring fuel to Starship in orbit -- a requirement for any journey to the Moon or Mars.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Electricity is a more efficient way of transferring energy than fossil-fuel molecules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
"Our strategy is different. Instead of transferring the information to an auxiliary qubit, we seek to obtain it from a signal produced by the qubit under study itself," says the researcher.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Some prints, with ink still wet, were pressed to fresh vellum, transferring a reverse image onto the vellum.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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