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surcharge

[sur-chahrj, sur-chahrj, sur-chahrj] / ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ, sɜrˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ /


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The increase in revenue was driven by higher merchandise pricing, intermodal volume growth, increased fuel surcharge revenu, and higher domestic coal revenue, the company said, partially offset by lower export coal revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

He was also ordered to pay a £200 victim surcharge and £85 in court costs, bringing the total to £985.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Patterson expects the conflict to impact Amazon’s second-quarter guidance, although he added that the 3.5% fuel surcharge External link the company levied on third-party sellers earlier this month could mitigate the impact.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

The surcharge, still under negotiation, would use a sliding scale based on full market value above the $5 million threshold, layered atop existing property taxes.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

It was $600 in all, a hefty sum in 1915—plus the surcharge for interest.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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