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[unix] How to move or copy files listed by 'find' command in unix?

This is the best way for me:

cat filename.tsv  |
    while read FILENAME
    do
    sudo find /PATH_FROM/  -name "$FILENAME" -maxdepth 4 -exec cp '{}' /PATH_TO/ \; ;
    done

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