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charter

[chahr-ter] / ˈtʃɑr tər /




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Freight rates are the prices charged to ship goods, and can be assessed on a time charter or in the daily spot market.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The charter side offers on-demand global routes around the world on a wider selection of aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The BBC is currently negotiating with the government about its future, and that of the licence fee, ahead of the renewal of its royal charter at the end of 2027.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Their arguments helped convince congressional Republicans to push for the 15th Amendment, embedding in our national charter for the first time the idea that the right to vote is essential to a functioning democracy.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

“You said there’d be charter boats all over the place. You promised somebody would find us by nine o’clock.”

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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