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late charge
noun
- a penalty charge in addition to the regularly scheduled payment, as of a loan, if such payment has not been made when due.
Example Sentences
But the advantage of free air Piastri had earned by turning his pole into the lead, and the strain following puts on tyres, meant Norris was always likely to have been fighting a losing battle, even before the brake problems in the last 15 laps that put paid to his hopes of making a late charge.
There were gasps as his odds - the longest-priced winner in the race's history - were announced following a late charge under jockey Jonjo O'Neill junior.
Teenager Littler threw away 7-4 and 9-7 leads as Wright made a late charge to move level at 9-9.
Italy's Sinner, who won his first major title at the Australian Open in January, held off a late charge from American 12th seed Fritz to win 6-3 6-4 7-5.
Meanwhile, in the men's event, Charles Dobson held off a late charge by the United States' Chris Bailey, who had a strong anchor leg to finish third after 16-year-old Quincy Wilson struggled in the opening lap.
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