dues
Example Sentences
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Dipu's killing sparked protests in Dhaka; his employers have cleared his dues and promised to build the house he dreamed of.
From BBC
To secure membership, nations are expected to cough up $1 billion in dues.
From Salon
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned last Friday that the world body is on the brink of financial collapse and could run out of cash by July, as he urged countries to pay their dues.
From Barron's
It’s a complaint from the union’s own members, who want to know where their dues money is going.
"In some cases, the government sold factory land and assets to clear workers' dues -- but there was no initiative to restart viable factories."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
