dues
Britishplural noun
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A poorly funded HOA can leave homeowners facing higher dues, special assessments, deferred maintenance and, in the most extreme cases, difficulty obtaining financing when they want to sell.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
According to the party’s website, about a third of those pay dues.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
Molina’s responsibilities in the nonprofit included co-signing checks, keeping records of receipts and expenditures, making disbursements approved by the board, receiving dues and providing financial statements to the board, according to the indictment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Freedom Foundation communicates with tens of thousands of workers, including mailings that encourage them to leave the union and avoid paying dues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
You didn’t have to buy a uniform or a musical instrument or pay any dues to work on the Wave.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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