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Its main purpose is to rush mail from Buenos Aires to Natal, Brazil, whence fast ships rush the sacks across the Atlantic to Dakar, Senegal, for retransfer to France-bound planes.

From Time Magazine Archive

Indeed, one personnel problem in the large corporations is that executives transferred to Minnesota are so reluctant to leave that they would often rather quit and find other work there than accept a retransfer.

From Time Magazine Archive

It seems, from the deed you have examined, that privately a retransfer was made, so as, after all, to leave my father possessed of his ancestral estate.

From Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker by Mitchell, S. Weir (Silas Weir)

Coffin had vigorously objected and with such effect that, in March, 1862, a retransfer had been ordered;277 but not before Coffin had reported278 that everything was now amicable between him and Elder.

From The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War by Abel, Annie Heloise

The paper that unfolded itself in her hand was her retransfer application.

From Legacy by Schmitz, James H.