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
  • One thought is that the revenue stream has been shrinking as drivers became accustomed to the presence of the red-light cameras and the accident rate dropped, thus emphasizing the safety aspect of their installation.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • This is up from the 79 percent yard occupancy rate at the end of June.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 July 2025
Noun
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    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
Noun
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    Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 19 July 2025
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    Max Zahn, ABC News, 19 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
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Noun
  • It's got a bunch of new internals and features to bring it up to date – and command an eye-wateringly high asking price.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 16 July 2025
  • Unprecedented sales activity in the Austin housing market during the COVID-19 pandemic, where multiple offers, many well above asking price, were common, also reduced demand among buyers, Knapp said.
    Shonda Novak, Austin American Statesman, 15 July 2025

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