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transfer

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




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Environmental inspectors who rushed to two fires discovered 318 tonnes of toxic industrial dust that had been stored for months in a chrome factory, AlbChrome, with no transfer contracts for its treatment or safe disposal.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Yet Brighton are, along with Everton, one of only two clubs to record a profit in transfer spending over the past five years.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The two countries have been at loggerheads since Ukrain's President Volodymyr Zelensky last month disclosed the prisoner transfer, sparking anger in Seoul, which said it had placed their families in North Korea at risk.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

It would likely have been a higher transfer fee if the player's contract did not have a release clause.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Anya got dressed without seeing Mama or Babulya and made sure to transfer the dragon scale from her old dress to the new one.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

The region’s major crude producers have ramped up supplies through alternative pipelines, ports and ship-to-ship transfers to navigate disruptions due to the Iran conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The list is for senior players and does not include free transfers, loans or academy graduates.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Echoing the findings of an earlier evaluation also ordered by Carter, Nardello & Co. found “a reporting environment that relies on numerous databases, self-reported information, manual data transfers, and decentralized reporting practices.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

A portion of the oil is exiting via ship-to-ship transfers, for example, in which shuttle tankers take on the most hazardous part of the journey and then move it to ships headed to Asian refiners.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 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

Tankers have been conducting so-called shuttle runs, carrying crude from Gulf oil terminals through the strait to vessels waiting outside, where it is transferred for onward delivery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

In November, a Nigerian man deported from the US initially to Ghana expressed his fears to the BBC after he and five others were secretly transferred to Togo.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

That’s when a highly rated passer named Deuce Adams transferred to Vandegrift.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The letter comes as the South Korean government's relationship with Ukraine has been strained, after President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that two captured North Korean soldiers had been transferred to Seoul's custody.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

“Audrey transferred out of the only class we shared.”

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

After graduating from the CHP Academy in 2010, he was assigned to San Jose and later worked in Hayward and Fresno before transferring to the Visalia region in 2019, according to the CHP.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The new measurement approach could also contribute to new quantum communication protocols, methods for transferring multi-photon quantum entangled states, and new forms of measurement-based quantum computing.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

Like an AI agent taking and transferring data when it should not have, OpenAI said.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The Senate bill would also restrict players from transferring more than once and codify the NCAA’s five-year eligibility limit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

They walked on, Zeitoun transferring Safiya to his shoulders.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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