carrying charge

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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. 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
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Noun
  • 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
  • Noninterest income increased to $16.4 million from $14.2 million, driven by higher service charges on deposits and gains on the sale of loans.
    Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Consumers face an overall average effective tariff rate of 28%, the highest since 1901, according to the Yale Budget Lab. Need a break?
    Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • For more than a decade, non-profits have been making the case that their collective increases have been small and often lower than the rate of inflation.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Grandin Road has this elegant Easter pillow on sale for $89.25.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • That’s the second most of all sports behind Penn State football, which did more than $44 million in sales.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump sees that reliance as a security issue and believes tariffs can bring more manufacturing to America.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Separately, Trump imposed a 25-percent tariff on foreign steel, aluminum, and autos, which remains in place.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under that deal, if catastrophic losses exceed the plan's financial buffers, member insurers could recover their share of payouts by applying surcharges to all policyholders across the state with the commissioner's approval.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
  • On Tuesday, FedEx tacked on a 45 cents-per-pound import demand surcharge on parcel shipments from China, Hong Kong and the Philippines.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Though Blue Origin does not publicly list prices on its website, a form to reserve a seat requires customers to agree to a $150,000 deposit alone.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • For instance, if the list price of a watch is USD 10,000, the wholesale price is USD 5,000.
    Bhanu Chopra, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Now, almost 20 years later, that residence has popped back up for sale, this time with a $9.5 million asking price.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The building is currently on the market for $1.25 million, down from a $1.6 million asking price a few years ago.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Carrying charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrying%20charge. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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