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Recent Examples of service charge
Noninterest income totaled $4.76 million, an increase from $3.38 million in 2023, primarily due to higher service charges and fees on deposit accounts.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
Masi acknowledges that a ban on service charges and gratuities might hurt the wallets of restaurant workers, but adds that a livable wage is the restaurant’s responsibility — not the diner’s.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2025
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
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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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 1 Apr. 2025
Masi acknowledges that a ban on service charges and gratuities might hurt the wallets of restaurant workers, but adds that a livable wage is the restaurant’s responsibility — not the diner’s.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2025
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
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for service charge
Noun
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Forecasters in the study also revealed a lack of understanding of the rate of AI progress.—
Billy Perrigo,
Time,
1 July 2025
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The Federal Reserve on June 18 held interest rates steady at a range between 4.25% and 4.5% for a fourth straight meeting despite Trump's public lobbying for a lower rate and his insults directed at Powell.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
Noun
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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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Coordinating closing schedules in a traditional sale can be challenging.—
Archway Homes,
Kansas City Star,
6 July 2025
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Best Early Prime Day Deals on Walking Shoes Skechers is a popular walking shoe brand with several styles on sale right now, including slip-on shoes from the Martha Stewart collection.—
Shalwah Evans,
People.com,
6 July 2025
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Again, New York liked Severino and would gladly have retained him at a lower price point.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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Da Luz says that the cafe’s unique model — which lands somewhere between a coffee house and a full-fledged restaurant — has enabled them to use top-notch ingredients to craft restaurant-quality plates and offer them at a slightly lower price point.—
Candice Woo,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 July 2025
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But in practice, cash is delayed, discounts eat into the margin and deals take longer to close.—
Ashish Srimal,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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Right now, the Strider is marked down from $150 to $113, a 25 percent discount.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
30 June 2025
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Jessica Kaplan from Boston arrived at her bridal appointment to a warning from store staff: all gowns now carry a tariff surcharge of 10% to 15% depending on the designer and their supply chain.—
Alina Selyukh,
NPR,
29 June 2025
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And a corporate tax surcharge that was supposed to expire would be extended to 2028, raising another $128 million over the coming biennium.—
Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2025
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Other Asia-Pacific markets facing higher tariffs include Indonesia, which will be hit with a 32% excise duty, Bangladesh, which was slapped with a 35% duty, as well as Cambodia and Thailand, which are set for 36% tariff rates, the president's letters indicated.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
8 July 2025
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And even then, U.S. tariffs on British steel and aluminum did not go to zero.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Twin Cities,
7 July 2025
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The Skills-to-Income Gap Most professionals underestimate the market value of their existing capabilities.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
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At the time, Buffett pledged to donate roughly 4% of his remaining shares in Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company that currently boasts a market value over $1 trillion.—
Tom Huddleston Jr.,
CNBC,
2 July 2025
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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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