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Recent Examples of service charge
Automatic gratuity or service charges may only be included for parties with six or more guests.
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Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
The practice of adding service charges to restaurant checks has grown in Southern California and across the nation in recent years.
—Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
The Solana Beach City Council recently approved a second reading of an ordinance to increase the annual sewer service charge for 2026 through 2030.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
This increase was driven by higher pawn service charges and merchandise sales.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 5 Feb. 2025
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Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
The practice of adding service charges to restaurant checks has grown in Southern California and across the nation in recent years.
—Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
The Solana Beach City Council recently approved a second reading of an ordinance to increase the annual sewer service charge for 2026 through 2030.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
This increase was driven by higher pawn service charges and merchandise sales.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for service charge
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Regardless of what the future holds, Roman Anthony has set himself and his family up for life, and the Red Sox have locked in yet another piece of their future at a reasonable rate.—
Dan Freedman,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Downtown Louisville, like cities across the country, has struggled with high office vacancy rate amid changing workplace trends.—
Ray Padilla,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Aug. 2025
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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
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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
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Other great deals include this popular Bluetooth headphone adapter for airplane screens on sale for $32.—
Becca Blond,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Aug. 2025
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The amendment would also require that no alcoholic sales be made after 7 p.m.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Aug. 2025
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The kitchen organizer comes in 19 colors at varying price points, like black, silver, and pink.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
10 Aug. 2025
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Quality meets affordability at this average price point.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
8 Aug. 2025
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Iron Pony Trading Post owner Michelle Bisher announced on Facebook the opportunity to purchase merchandise at 30% to 75% discounts during an Aug. 2 farewell celebration.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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All six shades are currently on sale, with styles up to 65 percent off (the steepest discount of all my picks).—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Aug. 2025
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Nixon’s 1971 import surcharges were replete with carve-outs for politically useful industries and foreign states.—
Andrew Leahey,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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New York’s LaGuardia charges $5 roundtrip, though the city adds other surcharges.—
Kelly Puente,
The Tennessean,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Uncertainty stemming from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs and budget cuts have prompted travelers to curb spending and reassess plans.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
12 Aug. 2025
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Consumers will likely continue paying more Since April, Trump has imposed tariffs of 10%-30% on nearly everything the U.S. imports.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
12 Aug. 2025
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Historically, mid-caps were companies with market values between $2 billion and $10 billion.—
Larry Light,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The stock plunged, slashing over $100 billion from market value within hours.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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