transfer
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Once researchers solve a pathway, they can transfer the genetic instructions for building a compound into an engineered host, such as yeast.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
While the success of Bournemouth and Brighton has been built on impressive recruitment models, Everton's transfer strategy remains a work in progress.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
In 2015, the sickle cell-related disintegration of his hips prompted Young’s transfer to a low-security prison, Federal Medical Center Lexington.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The hope is that this approach will deliver long-term success for United, and they will use the transfer fees they have received so far to improve the club as a whole.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
As always, my voice is sandpaper by the end of the night; I long for a throat lozenge but instead pick up my cord for one last transfer.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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California community colleges supply almost all of UC’s transfers, as they have for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Under-18s cannot complete international transfers, but Villa have argued Madjo was born in London and should be exempt, despite having three caps for Luxembourg.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Alonso expects 'movement' on transfers - what can Chelsea achieve this season?
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Like an IRS refund, there’s a standard processing time for the seed-money transfers, according to the Treasury Department.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
The Dauntless-born initiates and the transfers were separated during stage one, but we will be training together from now on.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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After identifying a promising collection of genes from wolfsbane and larkspur, the researchers transferred those genetic instructions into tobacco plants.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Her son, Kim Aris, a British national, has sought independently verified proof that his mother is alive after she was transferred to house arrest.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
He was able to intervene and force the man’s release only as he was being transferred to a medical exam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The remaining 20 individuals were detained and transferred into custody by U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 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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The Rutgers-led research instead suggests that the water would move rapidly and chaotically, repeatedly mixing against the cold walls of the fracture and quickly transferring its heat into the surrounding ice.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
“Individuals and families still see transferring to one of their campuses as a great cost saving strategy and pathway to an excellent education,” said Janet Robinson, SMC’s transfer faculty leader.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Now, as some payouts remain uncertain, a fresh wave of businesses is considering transferring their rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
As it stands, those under suspicion have had restrictions placed their online accounts, preventing them from buying and transferring tickets.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
They walked on, Zeitoun transferring Safiya to his shoulders.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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