charter
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The history of global corporations arguably began in 1600, when a royal charter from Queen Elizabeth I granted the British East India Company a monopoly on Asian sea trade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
About 1 in 5 L.A. public-school students is enrolled in an independent charter operating within L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
For importers, charter rates also are expected to remain high, after jumping fivefold at the start of the conflict.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
David Levitus, executive director of the advocacy group LA Forward, said he was surprised to learn of the proposal so late in Los Angeles’ ongoing charter reform process, which his organization has monitored closely.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“I asked the boat captains about that. They said we could try, but it’s a tiny airfield. You have to charter a plane two, three weeks in advance.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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