transfer
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Even more remarkably, the transfer of material appears to be happening so slowly that the star could continue feeding on its companion for hundreds of thousands of years, potentially even billions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
In exchange, the developer agreed to transfer to the National Park Service a similarly valued piece of property located elsewhere in California.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
A judge has restricted his transfer and temporarily blocked his deportation while his legal challenge proceeds.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
TFG, led by chairman Dan Friedkin, outlined a vision for a "sustainable and successful" future for the club when they took over, but its leadership came under scrutiny during the summer transfer window.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The county jails where Walter had been housed before his transfer were awful.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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"What transfers to humans isn't the map, it's the method, and the fact that we now know that a healthy brain has a very organized lipid map at all," says Luca Fusar Bassini.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
There is a five-year federal lookback period for certain Medicaid long-term-care transfers.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
In all cases though, the transfers included significant sell-on and buy-back clauses, which is part of a strategy by United to generate more revenue from player sales.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Should a player who transfers and has superior talent immediately get to start over a player who has been in the program for three years busting his butt?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
I am one of the transfers, or the “lucky ones,” on “Gruwell’s List.”
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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The head of Scotland's prosecution service, the-then Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC, told the Scottish Parliament she had received confirmation that Al-Marimi was transferred to US custody "on a lawful basis".
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
They found that approximately 89% of the studies involved reactions at one or more electrodes in which both electrons and protons were transferred.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Belgal’s attorneys said he was transferred to New Jersey after the shooting before being returned to federal detention in Brooklyn.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
The Sheriff’s Department typically houses mentally ill prisoners at the Twin Towers, but Magaña’s family claims he was not transferred to a specialized unit within the jail that deals with more challenging cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
The solicitor's letter added that if Miss Honey would kindly call in to the office as soon as possible, then the property and the money could be transferred into her name very rapidly.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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This produced reactive oxygen species capable of transferring oxygen atoms into organic molecules.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
They also want better social and educational programs, as well as a reduction in the inmate population from over 6,500 to 4,000 -- driven by quicker court proceedings and transferring people to other units.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
"Proper assessment of the risks and consideration of work methods, adequate staffing and clear procedures for transferring towers between teams could have enabled this work to go ahead without incident," Gidman added.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
By Mr. Brady’s third year at the school, embittered about getting only three snaps per practice, he considered transferring to the University of California but decided to stick it out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
If there’s a bit of food left at the bottom of the pan, she leaves it to spoil instead of transferring it to a glass dish.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
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