carrying charge

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Recent Examples of carrying charge Beyond the realm of the physical world, where particles are involved in simple roles like carrying charge or existing as matter, there is the quantum world, where particles pass through solid barriers or communicate via large distances even though they are not connected in any manner. Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 3 Feb. 2025 The report also said that carrying charges — the monthly payments made by members — had not kept up with the rising costs of operating the co-op and between 50 to 100 residents did not pay those charges on time. Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 18 Nov. 2024 As a result, most of the battery's volume and bulk is dedicated to things that don't contribute to carrying charges between the electrodes, which sets a limit on the sorts of energy densities that these technologies can reach. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2023 Co-op residents — often referred to as member-owners — pay monthly fees called carrying charges. Nneka McGuire and Nicholas Padiak, chicagotribune.com, 16 Apr. 2018 He was charged once before with a weapons offense in 2014, but that unlawful carry charge was dropped when he was convicted of driving while intoxicated. Keri Blakinger, Houston Chronicle, 2 Jan. 2018 The paper, published in the journal Joule, details how scientists added a compound made up of phosphorus and sulfur elements to the electrolyte liquid, which carries charge within batteries. NBC News, 13 Dec. 2017 One of the clearest examples is the fractional quantum Hall effect, in which instead of an electron that carries charge as the building block, one observes the fundamental building block to be fragments of an electron that carry fractional charges. Quanta Magazine, 9 June 2016
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Noun
  • The move followed service charge increases at private inland container depots (ICDs) near the port.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The company also proposed hiking the residential service charge from $15 to $25.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Speaking of Raw, the cost of engaging with the weekly show’s young audience is a steal, with media buyers noting that the average unit price in this year’s upfront came in around $14,000 a pop.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Delinquency rates for borrowers with higher scores have remained relatively stable.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Six weeks into the season, the Colts lead the NFL in dropback success rate, largely on the backs of their diverse, dynamic group of pass catchers.
    Robert Mays, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, after the sale was announced, conservative activist and podcaster Joe Oltmann, a prominent election denier based in Colorado, blasted Leiendecker in a Facebook post.
    Bente Birkeland, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
  • In recent years, some Wyandotte residents have tried to get the government to delay or cancel its tax sales, which usually happen twice a year, to prevent people who have struggled to pay sky-rocketing property tax bills from losing their family homes.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trump had previously imposed 145% tariffs on China, then put them on hold to allow negotiations to play out.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Geopolitics, uncertainty over trade tariffs and the difficulties faced by high-end players continued to weigh on exhibitors and visitors at Première Classe, Tranoï and Man / Woman, all of which ran through the first weekend of October.
    Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The company has added a 15% tariff surcharge to products to offset the cost of tariffs.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Severin Borenstein, a professor at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and the former chair of the California Energy Commission’s Petroleum Market Advisory Committee, identified the surcharge by analyzing years of gas prices in the state and comparing them to costs in other states.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Angie Guillette, a southwest Florida real estate agent, said sellers who are more willing to slash their list price are the ones making the sales lately.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The discount brings down the drug’s list price to a little over $3,500 from under $8,000 per month.
    Annika Kim Constantino,Bertha Coombs, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • No one else came close to the asking price (six players, including three high-level prospects).
    Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The 12-bedroom, 24-bathroom home's asking price had been set at the amount since May, after the couple originally put the property on the market in July 2024 for $68 million.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025

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