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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrying charge
Noun
  • Professional styling is often an additional service charge at a stylist’s discretion.
    Hunter Lacey, Allure, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Tax/service charge not included.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While well below the Mountain View per-unit price, the Sunnyvale deal was generally at a similar level as some recent apartment transactions in South San Jose.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The publication suggests that the unit price could be as low as $10,000, signaling Beijing’s push to make advanced loitering munitions affordable for mass deployment.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Countrywide, the vaccination rate wasn’t nearly as high as some other countries, but plenty of individual locations far exceeded the target Fauci set out.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
  • The budgeting process for PEPFAR funding is complex – Congress gives a five-year window for much of the money to be spent, but analysts say that the current rate of spending on the program is way behind compared to previous years.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The Veterans is handling international sales, with domestic distribution rights represented by CAA Media Finance.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 7 May 2026
  • Since Malone’s departure from the group, Lauder has invested significantly in Jo Malone London, opening more than 4,200 points of sale across 84 markets globally.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Kennedy said removing tariffs would reduce friction for importers, distributors and independent bottlers sourcing stock from Scotland, while also strengthening long-term confidence across the industry.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 9 May 2026
  • The court determined that most of the states didn't have legal standing to sue, though, and only blocked the tariffs for the two small businesses and Washington.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • But the surcharge kicks in at income over $1 million.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • In subsequent years, the tax would rise to $10,000, with the surcharge increasing to $5,000.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • In slower areas, asking price or below may be reasonable.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026
  • Someone even cooked up a whole fake Facebook Marketplace ad for a 2017 Spirit Airlines Airbus A320, asking price $22,500.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2026

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“Carrying charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrying%20charge. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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