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Recent Examples of transmit Originally hailing from Africa, the species can transmit dengue, as well as yellow fever, Zika and chikungunya. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025 Tariffs are typically imposed on goods; films are services, which are transmitted digitally and not through ports of entry. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 5 May 2025 Ars Video The authors of this latest paper were inspired by that 2021 project and decided to apply the basic concept to singing cicadas, with the idea that cyborg cicadas might one day be used to transmit warning messages during emergencies. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2025 Data transmitted is also encrypted, adding additional layers to security that are harder to create using older, conventional methods. Tamsin Gable, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for transmit
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Verb
  • Research has consistently singled out the powerful role social media plays in fomenting and spreading antisemitism.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 9 May 2025
  • Controlling a fire means ensuring that the fire can't spread or cross the containment line.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • As the day goes on, an AI assistant might manage your to-do list and send you reminders to take a break now and then.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • Masters champion Rory McIlroy didn’t make birdie over his last 12 holes and had nothing to say about that after a three-over 74 sent him straight to the range.
    Doug Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • What's left is rosemary, a spice that many, many people already have in their kitchen, or maybe even growing like an angry weed in their backyard.
    Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 18 May 2025
  • What is left of the two helicopters — which were revealed to be Robinson R-44 models — have been sent to the city of Turku for investigation, according to the Estonia outlet.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 18 May 2025
Verb
  • Lamia and Saeed are thoroughly engaging characters, and the young actors playing them convey strength and defiance beyond their years.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
  • Diop conveys this transition through vacant corridors, black-lens security cameras, guard-booth windows, and white noise in the emptiness of the museum after visiting hours.
    Armond White, National Review, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • She was turned over to ICE, sent to a processing center in Vermont and then transferred to the Richwood Correctional Center in Monroe, Louisiana.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 12 May 2025
  • The suspect in the deadly shooting on the Florida State University campus last month was released from the hospital Monday and transferred to a detention facility, according to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • What’s the Takeaway for People With Heart Failure? Experiencing issues with planning and thinking can be especially problematic for people with heart failure, given the complex self-care required to manage the condition.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 16 May 2025
  • Unlike June’s steady hand, Moira gets to drop an F-bomb — twice — which at first shocks Lydia given the rules against profanity in the society.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • Why did Haaland hand the ball over to Omar Marmoush?
    Sam Lee, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • Clean energy investment was worth $2.1 trillion in 2024, and while America’s clean energy economy has boomed since 2022, ceding this economic opportunity by killing off a fast-growing industry will hand that investment and jobs growth to competitors like China and the European Union.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Verb
  • Tina Fey communicated moral authority by shredding the misogyny of the 2000s; Seth Meyers brought a wry humanism while also coming off like the world’s most exasperated MSNBC addict; Norm MacDonald crossed every possible line and didn’t seem too worried about it.
    Michael Tedder, The Atlantic, 17 May 2025
  • When communicating within iMessage or Google Messages, content is fully secured.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025

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“Transmit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transmit. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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