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delinquent

adjective as in neglecting duty, rules, or law

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adjective as in overdue, unpaid

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noun as in criminal, often young

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noun as in person who is late paying bills

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In 2020, Trump ordered the withdrawal of around 12,000 U.S. troops stationed in Germany, calling the European nation “delinquent.”

Before the pandemic, the shutoff threshold for any delinquent account was $50.

Last year, the Coachella Valley Water District placed a lien for $1,715.23 for “delinquent charges, penalty and interest” on the Palm Desert house.

Before the pandemic, the shutoff threshold for any delinquent account was $50.

County fire foundation kept taking donations despite its delinquent status.

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