overcharge

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Lawyers for the plaintiffs estimated that the lack of competition in the repair market allowed dealers to overcharge by $190 million to $387 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

The lack of transparency enables PBMs to overcharge patients and health plans.

From Salon • May 31, 2025

The HUD figure, which is based on Census data for typical apartment rents in an area, is used to ensure landlords cannot overcharge low-income residents with housing choice vouchers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025

Due to this capture, Google is able to overcharge text-ad clients and shroud its actual terms in secrecy in a way that it hasn’t with more visually oriented ads.

From Slate • Aug. 6, 2024

His presence seemed to overcharge the room; the scene became all compound of tall, bending form and dark eyes.

From The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 by Various