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transfer

[trans-fur, trans-fer, trans-fer] / trænsˈfɜr, ˈtræns fər, ˈtræns fər /




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The Sweden striker arrived from Newcastle on transfer deadline day in September 2025 for a British record transfer fee of £125m.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Browne has benefited from the addition of two premier slot receivers in Florida Atlantic transfer Asaad Waseem and Iowa State transfer Xavier Townsend.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

The Rebels rallied their boosters to find enough money to keep its most important players, such as quarterback Trinidad Chambliss and running back Kewan Lacy, who could practically name their price in the transfer portal.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

The greatest single blessing of the United States is that we’ve enjoyed a peaceful transfer of power after every election because we respect the results.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

“I don’t think I’m allowed to transfer money,” Benji reminded his dad.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

The person traversed the state on trains and thruway buses with transfers in six counties: Alameda, Butte, Kern, Los Angeles, Sacramento and San Joaquin, the California Department of Public Health said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

One way crude and a certain amount of crude products are leaving the Persian Gulf and transiting Hormuz is through ship-to-ship transfers.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

Politico reports the latest transfers bring Murphy’s contributions in the 2026 election cycle to $2.5 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

There’s a new athletic director, a new coach and new policies on transfers, with Kasek approving all transfer paperwork.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 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

She moved to Denver in January 1973 at age 27, when her first husband, Carl Main, was transferred there to manage a May-Daniels & Fisher department store.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

From there, oil is transferred onto other vessels destined for global markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

And he added: "Parents and babies were getting transferred from our unit to other hospitals on a regular basis for additional treatment, operations… once you see the workings behind it, it doesn't seem as scary."

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Last week, he was transferred while awaiting trial to Bolivia’s maximum-security Chonchocoro prison, infamous for its high-altitude, ill-heated confines.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 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

“Sorcerer” is about a group of fugitives driving a load of dynamite across the jungle; “The Weight” follows a group of Depression-era convicts transferring gold through the forest.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Williams had broken out as a freshman for Oklahoma before transferring to USC and winning the Heisman Trophy as a sophomore.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

The transfer was carried out partially by buying and selling and partly by physically transferring gold, said the bank.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

“It’s saying which decisions are being transferred on day one and which responsibilities are transferring over after a defined ramp-up period.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

“Well, Padre, they do have to fly more than seventy missions, because we’re transferring Dr. Stubbs to the Pacific. So adios, Padre. Adios.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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