charges
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At a hearing at Bristol Magistrates' Court earlier, Wessex Water pleaded guilty to three charges under the Health and Safety at Work Act.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Although no charges were laid, she was barred from the city-state in February 2026 for providing inaccurate information to "downplay her role in Megaspeed", Singapore's home ministry said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Just after the transaction goes through, Stripe charges the purchase amount to the consumer’s actual card, which effectively pays off the virtual card.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Their atomic structure is made up of repeating units in which positive and negative charges are positioned on opposite sides, creating a property known as electrical polarization.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
Hale had once caught him stealing his cattle and, to teach his nephew a lesson, filed charges against him.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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