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
  • Automatic gratuity or service charges may only be included for parties with six or more guests.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The practice of adding service charges to restaurant checks has grown in Southern California and across the nation in recent years.
    Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Trump revealed the new rates in letters to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Truth Social over the weekend.
    Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 14 July 2025
  • Likewise, the rates of depression, anxiety, obesity, and sleep apnea increased, as did rates of autism, developmental delays, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Coordinating closing schedules in a traditional sale can be challenging.
    Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 6 July 2025
  • The sales event begins at 12 a.m. PDT/3 a.m. EDT on July 8.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Other Asia-Pacific markets facing higher tariffs include Indonesia, which will be hit with a 32% excise duty, Bangladesh, which was slapped with a 35% duty, as well as Cambodia and Thailand, which are set for 36% tariff rates, the president's letters indicated.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 July 2025
  • Within hours, Trump announced fresh tariffs on five additional countries, including South Africa and Malaysia.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • The statutory base fine is $60 but with additional fees and surcharges, the total penalty may be up to $158, the bill says.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 July 2025
  • These errors aren’t always blatant; they can be hidden in pricing tiers, surcharges or overlapping fees for services the company might not even need.
    Eric Steele, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Special Offer The upcoming Prime Day sales will feature the 128 GB version of the iPhone 16e on sale for £494, representing a discount of more than £100 off the list price in the Apple Store.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Overall, discounts across U.S. retailers will range from 10% to 24% off list prices with apparel expected to have the biggest deals at 24%, Adobe said.
    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Former Chicago Bears running back Garrett Wolfe on July 2 sold his three-bedroom, 1,676-square-foot town home in Gurnee for its $335,000 asking price.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025
  • Considering its financial predicament and wealth of center backs, Barca could be tempted to sell the South American warhorse if a European rival tables his asking price.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025

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