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surcharge

[sur-chahrj, sur-chahrj, sur-chahrj] / ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ, sɜrˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ /


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The company was fined £267,000, with an added victim surcharge taking the total payable to £287,025.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Postal Service is charging an 8% fee on certain packages, its first fuel surcharge ever.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

In addition, AMC adds a surcharge of up to $2 per ticket for popular films on their opening weekends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Low-cost Spanish regional airline Volotea has come under fire for saying it will add a surcharge to tickets it has already sold and is being challenged by local consumer rights groups.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

When the eldest son was gone Wang Lung felt the house was purged of some surcharge of unrest and it was a relief to him.

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck




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