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 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 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 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
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Noun
  • Gray's office called for the regulatory body to reduce AES' profit margin and slash its minimum monthly customer service charge, among other changes.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The dinner is $175 per person, plus tax and service charge.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Speaking of Raw, the cost of engaging with the weekly show’s young audience is a steal, with media buyers noting that the average unit price in this year’s upfront came in around $14,000 a pop.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Studies put misread rates between 10% and 35%, depending on conditions.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • In Kansas City, a K5 robot named Marshall helped lower crime rates at Brywood Centre, a shopping mall in the Southeast portion of the city, according to multiple television reports last summer.
    PJ Green September 14, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hale thinks the housing market overall is a bit healthier than the low level of sales might indicate, however.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • It was acquired by the Independent Film Company for North American distribution, while AGC Studios handles international sales.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If a company commits to build domestically, it should be required to place those production facilities into service before receiving tariff exemptions or other government support.
    Joel Thayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Mexico's government has also proposed to raise tariffs on vehicles coming from Asia, particularly China, to 50% from the current 20% as part of a broad overhaul of import levies that the government planned to protect its local industries.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Maersk recently told Indian customers that container loads with incorrect weight declarations face a $5,000 surcharge, while dangerous goods violations would cost and extra $15,000.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Food and drink purchases will also include a 2% surcharge, all of which goes directly to the workers.
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Apple has kept the list price of its entry-level MacBooks at $999, although there are two notable exceptions to this.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Year-to-date, average property sale prices in the luxury category remain higher than last year, despite more days on market and a lower close-to-list price ratio compared to the past five years.
    Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Knox also suggested that the likely asking price from the Browns would be a conditional 2026 seventh-round pick.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The 35,029-square-foot estate in the Palmer Woods neighborhood is listed for $1 million, down from its $9 million asking price in May 2023, writes Brendel Clark.
    Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 12 Sep. 2025

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