dues
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Later this month, brokerage firms are scheduled to receive their share of a $100 million refund of the membership dues they pay to Finra, the industry’s self-regulatory organization.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
“Data showed that single family homeowners were pretty supportive, but fewer business owners with larger parcels and potentially higher dues did not see the benefit in the additional expense,” Kluh said in an email.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
The trust would still have to pay the bills, and the timeshare company could — in theory — sue the trust for unpaid dues.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Dipu's killing sparked protests in Dhaka; his employers have cleared his dues and promised to build the house he dreamed of.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
The dues she gives do not add up to a substantial person in my mind.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
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