transfer
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It is unclear whether the Louisiana ruling covering Hendrick’s transfer will be contested.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The system combines improved heat transfer with porous graphite felt that can reach temperatures above 2,550 degrees Fahrenheit.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
By analysing Spurs' tactics in pre-season, recent transfer market dealings make more sense.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
St. John Bosco is starting the season without its two prized transfer students, offensive tackle Elisha Mueller and defensive back Kingston Fatu, who will will be eligible on Sept. 28.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
On March 28, 1924, awaiting her transfer to Lynchburg, Carrie gave birth to a daughter, Vivian Elaine.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The CIF had stopped considering possible changes in several policies, including transfers, while the lawsuit played out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Oil smuggling, swap lines, cash transfers, exchange houses, ship registries, front companies—It all needs to stop NOW. You know who you are.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Instead, the beneficiaries typically work directly with the IRA custodian, which transfers their respective shares into inherited IRAs or otherwise distributes the assets according to the applicable rules.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Your "backup" bank does not have the functionality you state it does. I can't make bank transfers right now," said another, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
I wince as my weight transfers onto my bad leg.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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Information carried by a rapidly moving light wave can be transferred to much slower sound waves, where it is temporarily retained, and then converted back into light.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
In mid-July, Jackie was rescued in bad shape on the shore of Big Bear Lake and transferred to the Ojai Raptor Center for treatment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was transferred back to jail on Friday, authorities said, hours after the popular politician was taken to hospital for court-ordered medical checks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
And “the more wealth that has to be transferred, the more potential for conflict,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
He transferred to an Ivy League school, Brown, where he joined an organization called the Third World Center.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Researchers still do not know how long queens can continue transferring contaminants into their eggs, what the long-term consequences may be for the colony, or whether the process differs depending on the pesticide involved.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The copper-rich southern African country has a long record of transferring power through the ballot box, with every change of president since the return to multiparty politics in 1991 achieved through elections.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
According to interviews and internal emails reviewed by ProPublica, career staffers at the Justice Department warned that transferring voter rolls to HSI to enable it to search for noncitizen voters could violate federal privacy laws.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Zoos within the UK have gone from transferring about 1400 animals between the UK and Europe each year, to last year only about 390," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
And they’ll play hopscotch, transferring upstate from one “jump jail” to the next, until they can finally live at home again.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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