charter
Example Sentences
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However, the gas-and-asset solutions division faces a softer outlook, as margins on new LNG charters are likely to be lower than those on expiring contracts, he says.
Railroad executives lobbied for exclusive charters, tax exemptions, and land grants, and formed “pools” to divide traffic and fix rates.
From Barron's
Enova Chief Executive Steve Cunningham said in an interview that the acquisition of the New York-based digital bank came with “everything that you need to successfully operate with a bank charter.”
A charter member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, the nation exuded affluence and excess — though the wealth was mostly channeled to domestic elites and foreign oil companies, not the impoverished majority.
From Los Angeles Times
California students in some places can attend charter schools if they clear the waiting list, but they have no private school choice.
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