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translate

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




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Can Haji Wright translate his Championship scoring form to the Premier League?

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

That initial increase, however, does not translate into better repair.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

Another function is to translate a jumble of oral commands into a clear and concise text message.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

“Repression and the structure of the state make it harder for that pain to translate into pressure strong enough to change national security decisions.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Without Hugh by my side to translate, every interaction was based upon a series of assumptions.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Yet a decline in birth rates also translates to an ageing population across the Maghreb.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Now, the Do Hiemon - which roughly translates to "The Cooling Box" - is being rolled out in public spaces and sold to businesses.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

For Roger Federer, who is reported to own about 3% of the company, that move translates into a roughly $50 million decline in the value of his holdings.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

At the core of Ibeyi, which translates to “twins” in the Yoruba language, is the polarity between sisters.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Everyone in my family called him Pedar Joon, which translates to "Father Dear."

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

One woman got mad and left the chat, another got stranded and a salty side conversation got translated to text and circulated to all.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

“Listing is a must,” LimX Dynamics founder Will Zhang told reporters in July, according to remarks translated by CNBC.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

She says the new law follows years of advocacy work within the community: "We hope the law is translated into public policy, with sufficient resources to implement it."

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Mapping those pathways could reveal how chemical signals are translated into caregiving behavior.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

There were maps an arms’-breadth wide that folded like accordions until they could be slipped into a pocket, and dictionaries that translated words from one language into a dozen others.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

The big picture, then, is that companies across the economy, not just those exposed to AI, are seeing solid demand, and that is translating into extraordinary profit and revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

He had been a tailor in Afghanistan, but also worked with military personnel, translating his native Farsi alongside Dari, Pashto, Urdu and Arabic.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Mizoguchi concluded, "Our study demonstrated significant changes in orexin neuron activity depending on expected rewards and the effort required, suggesting a potential mechanism for translating expectations into sustained action."

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

He wrote that Amazon Web Services is “coming through the capex digestion phase faster, and more profitably, than feared,” in a reference to how the company is translating its capital expenditures into financial opportunities.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

More than three years had passed since Santa Sofía de la Piedad had brought him the grammar when Aureliano succeeded in translating the first sheet.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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