charter
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Vessel utilization is likely to recover before charter rates, while increased decommissioning work could provide further support, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Mr. Klein rightly points out that Ms. Hannah-Jones ignored the availability of high-performing charter schools as an option for New York City families who are unhappy with their neighborhood schools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The task force’s work could be extended beyond 120 days if necessary or have its functions transferred to a government agency, its charter says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
In 2024, the city of Los Angeles formed a commission to find ways to improve services and amend its charter, which essentially serves as the city’s constitution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Surrender our charter and we lose all,” he thundered.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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How many charters do you go on personally?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He has pointed to a precipitous decline in the number of applications for bank charters since the 2008-09 financial crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
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
“We like renting charters a lot better,” I say quickly.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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Charities step in to help some people leave on chartered planes, as well as via long, excruciating journeys on overcrowded trains and buses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
"All service charge expenditure is audited by a firm of chartered certified accountants. A summary document detailing the residential expenditure is provided to each leaseholder by the managing agent."
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit chartered by Congress to engage the public in protecting historic sites, says the ballroom project violates federal law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Instead, the chartered bank would be able to issue and manage cryptocurrencies and digital assets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Arrangements were also made for chartered planes and buses to go to the game at Texas Stadium in Irving.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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Adnoc L&S reported record second-quarter profit despite conflict disrupting regional trade routes, buoyed by strong shipping rates, increased chartering activity and an expanded fleet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
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
For example, Epstein discusses chartering a plane from Scotland for the redacted user in the chat, and offers praise for their "Oxford speech".
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
I was near being delayed a day at Calais, France, but succeeded in chartering a boat to take me over the Channel.
From My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year by George Francis Train
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