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Recent Examples of transmission
Breaking the cycle of disease transmission can happen at any point between ticks, humans and animal hosts.
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Andrew Montequin, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
The spread of the mosquitoes is concerning because their presence increases the likelihood of disease transmission, said Steve Abshier, president of the Mosquito and Vector Control Association of California.
—Phillip Reese, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
Take George Wallner, the visionary behind magnetic stripe transmission and mobile payment tech like LoopPay (now Samsung Pay).
—Mira Tzur, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
The researchers have warned that urine can serve as a transmission route in henipaviruses, raising the risk that the bats could contaminate fruit consumed by humans or animals, potentially paving the way to an outbreak.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
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Andrew Montequin, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
The spread of the mosquitoes is concerning because their presence increases the likelihood of disease transmission, said Steve Abshier, president of the Mosquito and Vector Control Association of California.
—Phillip Reese, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
Take George Wallner, the visionary behind magnetic stripe transmission and mobile payment tech like LoopPay (now Samsung Pay).
—Mira Tzur, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
The researchers have warned that urine can serve as a transmission route in henipaviruses, raising the risk that the bats could contaminate fruit consumed by humans or animals, potentially paving the way to an outbreak.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for transmission
Noun
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The only reason to leave these to mature is for propagation attempts.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
9 July 2025
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The map above shows the NWR propagation extent for Texas.—
Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
Noun
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However, the significant disparity in prize money between the competitions arises from the distribution of funds based on league placing at the end of the initial phase.—
Leon Imber,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Velvet Peanut Butter brand, with its decades-long Detroit history, will be produced in Detroit in 2026 with plans for nationwide distribution.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
11 July 2025
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Keeping in touch with regular school visits Jesse’s management style called for direct communication with principals, teachers, and students.—
Richard J. Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 July 2025
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From orreries and lantern slides to opto-mechanical and digital planetariums, the communication of astronomy has always been about more than just the latest results of science.—
Martin Bush,
Space.com,
5 July 2025
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The internet also provides an avenue for dissemination.—
Sheldon H. Jacobson,
Twin Cities,
10 July 2025
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Distributing funds directly from the White House would also mark a departure from current protocols, under which FEMA oversees the dissemination of financial aid to the states following the president’s declaration of a disaster.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
11 June 2025
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Prolific Indian advertising filmmaker Prasoon Pandey is set to make his feature film directorial debut with a contemporary mythological thriller backed by MovieVerse Studios and Ellipsis Entertainment.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 July 2025
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The advertising veteran led the company through multiple controversies over the past two years and is one of at least 15 senior leaders who’ve stepped down from Musk’s companies in the past year.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
10 July 2025
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The data reveal a pattern of geographically extensive viral circulation.—
John Drake,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Stationary cage designs have smaller blades, providing only subtle circulation.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 June 2025
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“Transmission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmission. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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