dues

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Mr. Martin encouraged Mr. Brown to ask the board to refund residents’ dues.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The notice period has now expired but Washington has still not paid its 2024 or 2025 dues, owing around $260 million.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

After months of delay, the UN labour agency has appointed Trump administration official Sheng Li as its deputy director general, despite Washington's failure to pay its dues for two years.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Once elected, Nichols led a drive to affiliate her union with the Teamsters — a linkage that brought a more combative approach as well as higher dues.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

I’m not a fan of it either, since Dad bought it after he told me he couldn’t afford to pay his share of my swim club dues.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam