service charge

variants also service fee

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of service charge The Solana Beach City Council recently approved a second reading of an ordinance to increase the annual sewer service charge for 2026 through 2030. Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025 This increase was driven by higher pawn service charges and merchandise sales. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 5 Feb. 2025 The legislation would also require restaurants to disclose who is receiving the gratuity or service charge and break down the percentages. Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025 Additionally, there is no law about placing an automatic 'service charge' on a bill. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for service charge
Recent Examples of Synonyms for service charge
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
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
  • Women's Summer Two-piece Blazer Outfit This sleeveless vest and pants set is an absolute steal, on sale for just $34 for both pieces.
    Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The price point was meant to attract existing ESPN subscribers to cut the cord, in exchange for ESPN’s full slate of programming via streaming.
    John Cassillo, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • The months of March and April showcased great examples restaurants in the Austin area delivering at all price points and in all settings.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • In metro Detroit, age 60, for a limited time, will give sexagenarians and older in the tri-county area free, roundtrip transportation and free or discount passes to participating cultural destinations, parks, campgrounds and recreation areas in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 26 July 2025
  • Plus, everything from hiking boots to fashionable sandals have received generous discounts for the summer, with the colorful Merrell Alpine 83 Sneaker Recraft Shoes topping our shopping list at just $75.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 25 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
  • 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
  • Technology bellwether Amazon is set to release second quarter results after the market close on Thursday, and analysts are bullish heading into the print, believing the worst of tariff fears have subsided.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • This would place the industry’s market value at $138 billion by the end of that time frame.
    Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • The campaign’s debut spurred a rally for the stock, which reportedly increased the market value of the brand by more than $400 million.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 29 July 2025

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“Service charge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/service%20charge. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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