service charge

variants also service fee

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Recent Examples of service charge For example, Urban Cowboy Public House — which opened in September in Denver's Capitol Hill neighborhood — adds a non-negotiable 20% service charge to every bill. Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024 Noninterest income increased to $4.2 million, up 63% from $2.6 million in the previous year, driven by higher gains on loan sales and service charges on deposits. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 The measure also includes a range of regulations, such as requiring employers to give workers service charges and imposing limits on how many rooms hotel workers can clean before their pay is doubled. Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 14 Oct. 2024 Noninterest income increased to $10.1 million, driven by gains on sales of SBA loans and service charges on deposits. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for service charge 
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Noun
  • Saudia, the flagship carrier of Saudi Arabia, ranked second worldwide, with an on-time performance rate of just over 86%, according to Cirium.
    CBS News, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The proposal would raise the rate from 12 percent to 18 percent for the category of goods ranging in price from 1,500 rupees ($17.55) to 10,000 rupees ($117).
    Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Overall sales are down 1.7 percent this year after European governments withdrew a number of subsidies and incentives.
    Jessica Bateman, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The intrigue: Woodley Park joined the top 10 list this year, leaping from a 2023 median sale price of $814,900 to $1.8 million in 2024.
    Mimi Montgomery, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Note: available in other colors at higher price points.
    Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 8 Jan. 2025
  • At the same time, its typical price point for jeans has come down to less than $100 a pair, which is more accessible to its target customer base and in line with competitors like Levi Strauss.
    Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This approach streamlines costs through workflow efficiencies, cutting out third-party fees and directly realizing discounts on construction materials, etc., which may strengthen the bottom line.
    Azure Erickson, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Act fast to score these New Year’s sales before discounts disappear.
    Clara McMahon, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Residents will put up their end of the bargain starting in February, when a half-cent-per-dollar sales tax surcharge goes into effect.
    Evan Mealins, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • However, there are additional surcharges for choosing a seat assignment and modifying reservations.
    Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But the president-elect's escalating rhetoric could signal a coming decline in U.S.-Canada relations, while his plan to impose across-the-board tariffs on all foreign goods is likely to have a major effect on trade.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • More politics news → Do Americans support imposing tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada?
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The plunge erased over $35 billion in market value from the Global 500 company.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune Asia, 7 Jan. 2025
  • However successful the cost cutting was, X’s market value has now dropped to $9.4 Billion (according to Fidelity Investments) versus the $44 Billion Musk paid for it, due to dissatisfaction with its policies and performance and defections of advertisers and users to other social media platforms.
    Jerrold Lundquist, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.

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