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 survey of personal finance company WalletHub finds that nearly 9 of every 10 Americans feel that way, and 83% think automatic service charges should be banned.
    Gary Stoller, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
  • The rates include both a service charge based on the customer's usage classification and meter size and a user charge based on the customer's metered water use.
    Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The deadline passed and the new U.S. tariff rate for Chinese imports came into effect.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The growth trajectory represents a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2025, with online video claiming the lion’s share at $9.4 billion.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That’s the second most of all sports behind Penn State football, which did more than $44 million in sales.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Tickets will go on sale on Friday (April 11) at 12 p.m. CET here; each order is limited to four tickets per concert and a minimum of 10 tickets total.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump sees that reliance as a security issue and believes tariffs can bring more manufacturing to America.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Seeking to capitalize on the turmoil unleashed by Trump’s tariff whiplash, Xi is expected to cast China as a reliable partner and defender of global trade.
    Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • What to know about egg surcharges Which companies offer the best store experience?
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The terms and conditions state that the McLoughlin that gets picked to run the bar will be responsible for paying all taxes, insurance, fees and surcharges.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those using the discount code shown on the item’s store listing, consumers can receive a £100 discount on the list price.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Homes with extreme flood risk — a risk score of 9 or 10 — that were for sale in June 2024, had a median list price 22% higher than homes with minor risk scores of 1 or 2.
    Jennifer Castenson, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Now, almost 20 years later, that residence has popped back up for sale, this time with a $9.5 million asking price.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The building is currently on the market for $1.25 million, down from a $1.6 million asking price a few years ago.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025

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