The term pontificate, like many other words, means different things depending on the context in which it is used. Pontificate can be used as a noun to refer to various aspects of pontifical duties or the office of a pontiff such as a pope or a bishop. When used as a verb, however, it commonly refers to the speech or oratory of a religious figure, usually regarding dogmatic or religious subjects.
The Lucid Air is expected to cost more than $100,000, with a special Launch Edition perhaps costing up to $160,000. The company began taking $2,500 deposits on Wednesday, and it hopes to offer less expensive versions in the future, a spokesman said. Thatâs comparable to some Tesla models, which can cost over $100,000.
Airlines know that passengers expect a wireless connection, and they are eager to offer it. There are two main benefits to an airline, according to the study's authors. It's a source of revenue, with passengers paying anywhere from $8 to upward of $40 to connect, depending on the airline and the length of the flight.