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charters

  • plural of charter.
  • present tense form of charter (3rd person singular).

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Charters with a mixed record face a tough review when they come up for renewal — about once every five years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Charters were 9.5% of the study’s sample but “earned 38.5% of the spots on our list of exemplars.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Charters are privately operated public schools that compete for students.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

Charters said it has created an anomaly in that supporters of other sports are free to enjoy a drink while watching their chosen games.

From BBC • May 3, 2025

They find in the Great Charters and the Petition and Declaration of Rights that one of the privileges of English subjects is, that they are not to be taxed but by their common consent.

From The True Benjamin Franklin by Fisher, Sydney George