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undercharge

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as in to overcharge

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Recent Examples of undercharge Trump for years has alleged, without evidence, that the Postal Service is undercharging companies, particularly Amazon (whose founder and chief executive, Jeff Bezos, owns The Washington Post). — Author: Jacob Bogage, Josh Dawsey, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2020 At issue is a lawsuit that the city filed against in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court in 2013 that accused BWC of undercharging one group of employers for premiums to cover their claims. — Robert Higgs, cleveland, 7 Feb. 2020 The bailout, which council approved, became necessary after the city discovered earlier in 2018 that the county, for the previous 15 years, had been undercharging Four Seasons property owners for sanitary sewers built in 2001. — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 6 Nov. 2019 The bailout became necessary after the city discovered earlier in 2018 that the county, for the previous 15 years, had been undercharging Four Seasons property owners for sanitary sewers built in 2001. — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 8 Oct. 2019 The state hired an outside consulting firm, which determined that Montana was substantially undercharging ranchers for grazing. — azcentral, 7 July 2019 Already bankrupt utilities cannot afford to upgrade the ailing grid, stuck in a vicious cycle of undercharging customers for electricity, going into debt, and failing to maintain the grid or to combat rampant power theft. — Varun Sivaram, Scientific American, 1 May 2017

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The motion also claims both sets of prosecutors overcharged him.

— Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
Officials said the problem has been fixed and any drivers who were overcharged will be automatically refunded.

— Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026

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The key is to discern between a demanding leader, who pushes for excellence while respecting boundaries, and a destructive one.

— Mark Nevins, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Tehran is demanding compensation for pollution in waters in the Persian Gulf and surrounding areas, after video geolocated by CNN showed oil washing up on a beach around Qeshm Island, near the strait.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026

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