dues

Example Sentences

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Washington must also pay its 2026 dues, amounting to nearly 84 million Swiss francs.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Paying his dues ultimately paid off when Blaustein’s boss sent him to lunch with a producer who asked the young hopeful if he could write.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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

“I certainly didn’t expect the homeowners association dues to increase as they have,” DeFesi said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

I know I didn’t help things when I tricked her into giving me two hundred dollars for nonexistent swim club dues so that she could pay for necessities for the dog she doesn’t have.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam