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charter

[chahr-ter] / ˈtʃɑr tər /




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It has operated as a low-cost carrier for two decades, tracing its origins back to a charter company called Travel Service.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Anthropic this year removed a pledge from its safety charter to halt development of its models if it failed to control their risks.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

The proposed bank charter “would establish a federal supervisory framework for certain custody and related activities currently offered by Block,” the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The board also is responsible for getting El Camino Real’s charter renewed, something Hussey was heavily involved in during his tenure.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

On the afternoon of the first day, the charter was read aloud, section by section, to the people in English, Sesotho, and Xhosa.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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

The comparison with other charters is imperfect as well because other charters have an opt-in admissions process and tend to attract motivated families that research their options and seek out particular schools.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Zamora is a member of the teachers union and, based on her responses in a candidate survey, seems somewhat less critical of charters than Rivas.

From Los Angeles Times 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 chartered surveyor outbid Rolling Stones star Jagger for the idyllic Isle of Gigha, off Scotland's west coast, in 1989.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Instead, the chartered bank would be able to issue and manage cryptocurrencies and digital assets.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Coast Guard investigators are also determining whether the boat was illegally chartered.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Both belong to a subsidiary of China’s state-owned Cosco Shipping and are chartered by a trading arm of China’s Sinopec, according to financial data provider LSEG.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

After the cremation, Mother chartered a boat and went out into the Atlantic.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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

ASL Marine’s S$82 million of infrastructure-linked chartering contracts anchor near-term earnings, while repair-driven cash generation creates room for dividend growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 15, 2026

The team has to coordinate between two airline partners, chartering a Boeing 757 from Delta and a Boeing 737-800 from United, to handle travel parties of sometimes more than 100 in all.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2025

In chartering the company, all idea of economy, integrity, or even common honesty seems to have been abandoned.

From Monopolies and the People by D. C. Cloud




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