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Recent Examples of charge account
According to documents filed Monday in the Jacksonville division of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Amit Patel had sole authority to approve charges to the team's virtual credit card, a charge account that doesn't require a physical credit card.
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Marley Jay, NBC News, 7 Dec. 2023
Meanwhile, Vickers was hearing reports about someone in Cleveland claiming to be Collins and trying to buy musical gear on a store charge account; Vickers knew Collins was elsewhere in the country at that point.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2022
His first act of revenge was to purchase several VCRs and televisions on his father’s charge account, and sell them for cash.
—Jeff Maysh, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2022
The Mesopotamians were among the first known to grasp the usefulness of the charge account.
—Amanda Foreman, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022
Chime doesn’t charge account fees or require minimum balances and lets customers who directly deposit their paycheck have early access to those funds and overdraw up to $200.
—Peter Rudegeair, WSJ, 13 Aug. 2021
The service will not charge account fees or commissions for online trades.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 18 May 2021
Participants will also have use of public spaces and a charge account for food and beverages.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021
There were also unsuccessful attempts to open three separate charge accounts at other businesses, police said.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com, 10 Dec. 2019
Marley Jay, NBC News, 7 Dec. 2023
Meanwhile, Vickers was hearing reports about someone in Cleveland claiming to be Collins and trying to buy musical gear on a store charge account; Vickers knew Collins was elsewhere in the country at that point.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 25 Nov. 2022
His first act of revenge was to purchase several VCRs and televisions on his father’s charge account, and sell them for cash.
—Jeff Maysh, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2022
The Mesopotamians were among the first known to grasp the usefulness of the charge account.
—Amanda Foreman, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2022
Chime doesn’t charge account fees or require minimum balances and lets customers who directly deposit their paycheck have early access to those funds and overdraw up to $200.
—Peter Rudegeair, WSJ, 13 Aug. 2021
The service will not charge account fees or commissions for online trades.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 18 May 2021
Participants will also have use of public spaces and a charge account for food and beverages.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021
There were also unsuccessful attempts to open three separate charge accounts at other businesses, police said.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com, 10 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charge account
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The Federal Reserve’s FEDS note on Bank Lending to Private Credit echoed the concern, highlighting opaque funding chains and undrawn bank credit lines that could be yanked in a downturn.—
Zennon Kapron,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
16 July 2025
Noun
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Buy Now, Pay Later installment plans have become more widely available and adoption rates have increased as people of all ages — but especially younger adults — have grown more comfortable incorporating them into their shopping habits.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
1 June 2025
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Data from analytics firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners indicates that 55% of phone buyers in the US – including those who purchase flip phones and basic mobile phones – purchase their device through installment plans like these.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Charge account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charge%20account. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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