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Recent Examples of translates
That translates to power and speed, even going up hills.
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Scott Kramer, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Today that translates to an income of $126,000 for a family of four or less to qualify for that housing, according to county records.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
When stretched to an annual basis, even modest fees can appear astronomical - a $30 fee on a $200 loan for one month mathematically translates to several hundred percent APR, even though the customer only ever pays $30.
—Boaz Sobrado, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
This translates to temperatures in the 30s and 40s across the northern tier, while parts of the southern tier could enjoy highs in the 70s or even near 80.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
For example, if your salary reaches $445,000, or $100,000 over the limit, the excess 17% translates to $17,000 as spillover into the MBCBP.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
If this viral discussion translates to legal or legislative action, insurers could face scrutiny in the years to come.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
This translates to less freshwater for people to drink, to water crops and to sustain livestock.
—Laura Paddison, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
Naturally, that discrepancy translates to significantly lower starting salaries for female players in the WNBA.
—Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Scott Kramer, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Today that translates to an income of $126,000 for a family of four or less to qualify for that housing, according to county records.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
When stretched to an annual basis, even modest fees can appear astronomical - a $30 fee on a $200 loan for one month mathematically translates to several hundred percent APR, even though the customer only ever pays $30.
—Boaz Sobrado, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
This translates to temperatures in the 30s and 40s across the northern tier, while parts of the southern tier could enjoy highs in the 70s or even near 80.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
For example, if your salary reaches $445,000, or $100,000 over the limit, the excess 17% translates to $17,000 as spillover into the MBCBP.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
If this viral discussion translates to legal or legislative action, insurers could face scrutiny in the years to come.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
This translates to less freshwater for people to drink, to water crops and to sustain livestock.
—Laura Paddison, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
Naturally, that discrepancy translates to significantly lower starting salaries for female players in the WNBA.
—Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Translates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/translates. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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