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Operating under a charter signed in 1863 by president Abraham Lincoln, the prestigious Academies are independent nonprofit institutions tasked with advising the government on scientific policy.

From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026

Set against the backdrop of the BBC's ongoing negotiations with the government over a new royal charter, the document features words such as "challenges", "financial pressures" and even "jeopardy".

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

When King Charles II gave Rhode Island a royal charter in 1663, he stipulated that the king’s “loving subjects” would not be stopped from “using and exercising the trade of fishing upon the coast.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

They compelled America to rewrite its founding charter.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

They were charter members of the “band of brothers” who had shared the agonies and ecstasies of 1776 as colleagues.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The businesses tied to outdoor leisure that are expected to benefit include golf courses, outdoor entertainment venues and providers of fishing charters.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

Melvoin’s opponent is Ankur Patel, outreach director for Hindu University of America, who is critical of some charters but not as much as Rivas is, based on his survey responses.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

From a federal law perspective, if arbitration is legal in charters of new public companies, it is also legal in bylaws of existing public companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

The energy shipping company’s defensive business model, anchored by long-term LNG and petroleum charters, could also support recurring cash flows and stable dividends amid geopolitical uncertainty, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

“There’s two village charters within walking distance—I checked the directory on the Net—and the Central Academy is just a short drive.”

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

The report documents instances that may constitute federal wire fraud, revealing that unsuspecting private donors who intended to support the congressionally chartered foundation were apparently surreptitiously handed Freedom 250’s bank account and routing numbers instead.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

The Bank of North America was chartered the next year in Philadelphia.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

A Hapag-Lloyd container ship chartered to Maersk was one of several vessels reportedly struck by Iran during the war.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

Holding companies chartered in New Jersey went on to play a central role in the manufacturing merger boom that started in the 1890s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

After one of my meetings, I went back to Reagan National Airport to meet Barack, who was due in on a chartered flight from Chicago.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Vessels still are likely to encounter “port congestion,” as well as chartering and scheduling disruptions, said Sean Pribyl, a maritime attorney at Holland & Knight.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026

The coalition he belongs to is chartering buses to bring protesters from across California for Monday's game and is hoping to have "40- to 50,000 people" around the stadium, he said.

From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026

Prices in both regions surged this week, along with the cost of chartering tankers to move the gas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

For example, Epstein discusses chartering a plane from Scotland for the redacted user in the chat, and offers praise for their "Oxford speech".

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025

Formerly there was no way to go up the Nile except by chartering a boat, with a captain and crew for the voyage.

From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)