charges

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To keep the company’s roughly 20% return rate steady, it also charges a restocking fee—which it recently doubled to 20% of the purchase price, or higher for select designer gowns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Jackson was not at Neverland during the raid that predated his charges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“You’re losing to the house if you’re not paying your balance off,” Henderson said, as the interest charges will wipe out any value the points provide.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

His wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson denies five charges related to aiding and abetting.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

His assistant "charges" each new hole by filling the bottom with coarse-grained gunpowder.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman