had charged
- past perfect of charge.
Example Sentences
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Trump later told reporters that a gunman he described as a "lone wolf" and a "whack job" had charged through security screening just outside the ballroom.
From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026
That same day, the Justice Department said it had charged two businessmen for trafficking export-controlled Nvidia chips, including the H200, to China and other countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
Earlier this month, the agency settled its case against Ripple, which it had charged in 2020 with having raised $1.3 billion through unregistered securities.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
Police Scotland said in a statement that it had charged a 59-year-old man “in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2024
There was no evidence that hydrogen ions had charged around Edlefsen’s “rather sketchy” apparatus at all, much less at any appreciable fraction of 1 million electron volts.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
