transpose
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Given that many of the aggregate level assumptions have changed, it is somewhat pointless to try to transpose this onto individual bank loss estimates, analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Nicole Eun-Ju Bell’s video and projection designs subtly transpose the setting when, for instance, Umma meets up with her son at church.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Kingsolver explained that it was "challenging and also fun to transpose Victorian characters and situations to my own place and time" for her 10th novel.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2023
We seem to share a mutually stubborn allergy to what I must transpose into horsepucky.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2022
To write it for a C instrument, transpose it back down one whole step.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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