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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.
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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
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
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
These can affect the electrodes, the lithium that carries charge, and the electrolyte that allows the lithium to transit between the electrodes.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. 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
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
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
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
These can affect the electrodes, the lithium that carries charge, and the electrolyte that allows the lithium to transit between the electrodes.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 22 Mar. 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrying charge
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Adding a 'service charge' has been common in the industry since the early 2000s for larger parties, usually six or more.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
15 Feb. 2025
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Blumenthal now lists the total, final cost of ticket prices up front, so that there aren’t surprises about fees and service charges.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Apr. 2025
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What to know about home prices, rate 'lock-in' How are young people who buy homes doing it?—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Winnipeg’s power play entered Game 5 scoring on just 15.8 percent of its opportunities — the worst rate of any team that made it to Round 2.—
Murat Ates,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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The sale is subject to the approval via bankruptcy proceedings and relevant regulatory bodies.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
20 May 2025
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When careers are seen as intellectual property—and when, with the decline of album sales, one’s back catalogue becomes an even more valuable resource—legacies will be guarded with a lawyerly vigilance.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
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In March, Authentic competitor Marquee Brands was on the verge of finalizing a deal to buy the men’s khakis brand from Levi Strauss & Co., but the volatile economic situation around tariffs forced Marquee to walk away, opening the door for Authentic.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
20 May 2025
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Even a modest reduction in crop yields, courtesy of honeybees dying off or beekeepers quitting the business, would force the U.S. to import more produce—which, with tariffs looming, is unlikely to come cheap.—
Joanna Thompson,
The Atlantic,
20 May 2025
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About 15 years ago, the co-op imposed a 10 percent surcharge on the maintenance fees for apartments that are rented out.—
Jill Terreri Ramos,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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And that follows reports that some restaurants are adding surcharges to receipts when customers order eggs.—
Chris Brennan,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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Single vials of the drug sell for at least 50% less than the list price of other obesity medicines, according to Eli Lilly’s news release.—
Sally Pipes,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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The company also sells tattoo transfer paper, at a list price that comes out to 21 cents per page.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
10 May 2025
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Steve Nassar and Robert Fine of Premiere Property Group have the home listed with a $9.95 million asking price.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
20 May 2025
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The carnage in Gaza has had a devastating effect on Arab perceptions of Israel and the United States, and has undoubtedly raised MBS’s asking price for a deal.—
Marc Lynch,
Foreign Affairs,
12 May 2025
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“Carrying charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrying%20charge. Accessed 26 May. 2025.
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