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
  • Tips must be paid voluntarily (service charges don't count towards the deduction).
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • An advantage to this approach is that the service charge goes to the restaurant.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Just how much Wisconsin will have to pay, however, depends on that state’s SNAP payment error rate in coming years.
    Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 14 July 2025
  • According to Statista, the remote worker rate jumped from 13% in 2020 to 27% just two years later.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The intricate, retro-style set is designed with some of Clarkson’s favorite pieces from her home line, including the Emily Wide Rattan Sideboard that’s currently on sale for 73 percent off.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 31 July 2025
  • Mondelēz reported late Tuesday a 3.5% decline in North American sales in the second quarter.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • Overall, the tariff deal between Europe and the United States impacts consumers and business owners in both jurisdictions at multiple levels.
    Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Microsoft didn’t disclose Wednesday to what extent sweeping U.S. tariffs are affecting its revenue, but its annual report lists tariffs among a number of risks the company faces.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Ladies paid thirty cents; the surcharge was supposed to convince women that their male neighbors were of the best class.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 23 July 2025
  • Though small, this surcharge embeds a kind of solidarity among all insurance policyholders in Spain, believes Francisco Espejo Gil, the assistant director for research and international relations at CCS.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Topline Hershey will soon raise its candy prices, according to multiple outlets, citing a jump in cocoa costs that have provoked the chocolate company to rethink its list prices and the quantities or weight of candy sold in each container.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Currently marked down to $129.99 (from its $179.99 list price), the Arzopa Z1FC is one of the most affordable ways to add a second screen to your gaming setup or travel workstation.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The current asking price for McLaurin would have him in the range of Pittsburgh Steelers’ D.K. Metcalf ($33 million per season), New York Jets’ Garrett Wilson ($32.5 million) and Philadelphia Eagles’ A.J. Brown ($32 million).
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Though the team might have liked to add more before the deadline, apparently none of the other available players were worth the asking prices.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025

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