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His fourth wife was another beauty queen, Elaine Mahnken, who later recalled, “While they were dunning him for bills, he’d be out buying two new Jaguars.”

From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2014

To tell me that Ruby and Golden were dunning you out of your life, when you never owed them a stiver!

From Between the Dark and the Daylight by Marsh, Richard

They were dunning letters for money lent, most of them from usurers.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Various