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
  • 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
Noun
  • The annual inflation rate fell from a 2.4% increase in March to 2.3% as consumer prices rose 0.2%, according to Consumer Price Index data.
    Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 8 June 2025
  • That decision came on the heels of Georgia Power forcing consumers to endure six electricity bill rate increases between 2023-2025 while the utility’s profits soared 10% over the same time.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • This marks a notable increase compared to the same quarter last year, when the company reported earnings of $0.07 per share on sales of $60.78 million.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • The order explicitly prohibits the sale of any bitcoin from the reserve, cementing its role as a permanent sovereign asset.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • The tariffs removed include the 10% universal tariff, the reciprocal tariffs, and the specific tariffs targeting China, Canada, and Mexico.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Early South Korean voters reportedly turned out in record numbers this week as the nation awaits the June 3 presidential election in what has been described as a pivotal race amid ongoing threats posed by China and recent rocky relations with the U.S. due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • For other drivers, the TLC’s own taxi improvement fund — funded by a $1 surcharge on cab fares — provides $20,000 in grant money to drivers toward accessible-vehicle purchases.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 5 June 2025
  • The state's counties each add their own 3% surcharge on top of the state’s tax, according to FOX 13.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • To buy a house at the national median list price of $431,250, realtor.com estimates a household needs to earn about $114,000 each year.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • Although the expression carries a list price of $59, the average retail price in the US, according to Wine Searcher, is $194.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • The place has just returned to the market, this time with a hefty $50 million asking price.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
  • Not being called up to the latest Spanish national team squad also meant that the 24-year-old’s asking price didn’t rise by $5.7 million (€5 million) as his contract, which expires in mid-2028, states.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025

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