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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a one-time charge" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a fee that is only applied once, rather than recurring.
Example: "The subscription includes a one-time charge for setup, but there are no monthly fees."
Alternatives: "a single fee" or "a one-off charge".
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It last posted a loss in 1995, on a one-time charge related to its film division.
Buyers also pay a welcome tax, a one-time charge based on the purchase price.
The results exclude a one-time charge related to the settlement of claims about price fixing on the Nasdaq market.
The firm also struggled after a one-time charge depressed its earnings.
It expects to incur a one-time charge in 2010 because of the reorganization.
I could live with that; it was a one-time charge.
It will take a one-time charge this year of about $65 million.
That included a one-time charge associated with the acquisition of Polygram.
Host said it expected to take a one-time charge of $40 million to $50 million.
The layoffs will force Priceline to take a one-time charge in the fourth quarter.
Companies that establish large reserves report them as a one-time charge against earnings.
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