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also service fee
as in unit price
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Recent Examples of service charge
The rates include both a service charge based on the customer's usage classification and meter size and a user charge based on the customer's metered water use.
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Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2025
The price: Rooms this month start at $640 per night, before service charge.
—Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
Noninterest income was $8.7 million, a 3% decrease from the prior year, mainly due to lower service charges and fees on deposit accounts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2025
Annual building service charges are £4,520 ($5,600), and ground rent is £150 ($185).
—Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
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Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2025
The price: Rooms this month start at $640 per night, before service charge.
—Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
Noninterest income was $8.7 million, a 3% decrease from the prior year, mainly due to lower service charges and fees on deposit accounts.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 10 Mar. 2025
Annual building service charges are £4,520 ($5,600), and ground rent is £150 ($185).
—Michael Kaminer, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for service charge
Noun
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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
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Compounded semaglutide may have inflated the rate of side effects in the study, or could even explain why an unexpected percentage of patients experienced low blood sugar, Cohen explained.—
Simon Spichak,
Health,
22 Apr. 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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Under the most recent trade agreements, China committed to releasing 34 foreign films per year under revenue-share terms, with overseas studios permitted to a 25 percent share of ticket sales.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Last weekend, Minecraft Movie from Warner Bros and Legendary opened in China in first place, with ticket sales of $14.5 million, which makes up just over 10% of the film’s $144M international box office takings.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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At this price point, the app shouldn’t be this limited and glitchy.—
Molly Higgins,
Wired News,
14 Apr. 2025
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However, hitting this price point involves trade-offs in materials, charging, and—significantly—the on-device AI capabilities compared to its pricier siblings.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
10 Apr. 2025
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Lofty Pigeon encourages participants to shop local with a 10% off discount on silent book club nights.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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Then there’s CEFs’ discounts to net asset value (NAV, or the value of their underlying portfolios).—
Michael Foster,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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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
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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
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Trump sees that reliance as a security issue and believes tariffs can bring more manufacturing to America.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2025
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The news suggested possible relief for tech companies concerned by Trump's 145% tariffs on all goods from China.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2025
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After Trump unveiled his tariffs on April 2, the S&P 500 lost more than $5.83 trillion in market value and was down 19% from its peak at the end of trade Tuesday.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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The iPhone maker is coming off its worst four-day trading stretch since 2000, which resulted in Microsoft unseating it as the most valuable company and a $774 billion drop in market value.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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