dues
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Core to the group’s mission is making the elite sport more accessible to people who can’t afford hefty fees and membership dues.
There’s a culture of paying dues in stand-up comedy.
From Los Angeles Times
Members say their annual dues of about $700 are still worth it.
“I know I have to pay my dues,” she says, “but it’s difficult finding a job that uses my degree in the way I imagined.”
In short order, the Salomon Brothers trading floor gave birth to small markets in bonds funded by all sorts of strange stuff: credit card receivables, aircraft leases, auto loans, health club dues.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.