Noun : She had many years of dues-paying before her abilities were recognized. From Dictionary.com.
CAFFERTY: I'm a dues-paying member of that organization. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2004] Reference
Of the 102,000 dues-paying members, two-thirds were women. From Wordnik.com. [Socialism in the United States.] Reference
"The dues-paying members are all rivals of that bright lad.". From Wordnik.com. [Tek Net]
Yes, 400,000 actual dues-paying members, average for the year. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Lawrence Rogin, November 2, 1975. Interview E-0013. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
It's a private dues-paying club holding an event on private property. From Wordnik.com. [Veiled Charges Of Racism Fly In Race For ... Republican National Committee Chair?] Reference
We had 1,000 dues-paying members, but we couldn't get it beyond that. From Wordnik.com. [Talkin' Sports with Ralph Nader] Reference
By the end of 1925, Hitler had attracted only 27,000 dues-paying party members. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler]
I am a former dues-paying Teamster whose career evolved to a management labor negotiator. From Wordnik.com. [Every Vote Should Count for Unions] Reference
Union officer benefits are also far more generous than anything dues-paying workers enjoy. From Wordnik.com. [Union Pensions in the Red] Reference
The auto industry's implosion has hurt the union, leaving it with fewer dues-paying members. From Wordnik.com. [Union's Rich Assets Recall the Glory Days] Reference
Probably there are fewer union members than there are non-union members on this dues-paying thing. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Caesar Cone, January 7, 1983. Interview C-0003. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
With a base that continues to shrink, they fear losing dues-paying members who manufacture weapons. From Wordnik.com. [John Feffer: Take This Job and... Transform It] Reference
After some finger-bleeding and other dues-paying, The Kinks inked their inaugural record deal in 1964. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Fifty-Six] Reference
WWII members dying out, the surge of eligibles for dues-paying membership couldn't come a better time. From Wordnik.com. [EDWIN STARR WAS WRONG: WAR GOOD FOR MANY] Reference
Justice Ginsburg retained her membership in New York's Lotos Club, but as a regular dues-paying member. From Wordnik.com. [Most Justices Didn't Alter Investments in 2008] Reference
It is perfectly possible to be a dues-paying member of one party while being registered in another party. From Wordnik.com. [Palin's Attack On Obama's Patriotism Legitimizes Questions About The Palins' Association With Group Founded By America-Hating Secessionist] Reference
Is it a prudent use of union dues to pick on a store most of their dues-paying members enjoy shopping at?. From Wordnik.com. [Ron Galloway: Defending Wal-Mart] Reference
First, the teachers union has been too successful negotiating good contracts for its dues-paying members. From Wordnik.com. [David Paterson Supports Tax Cap on Real Estate Tax Increases of 4%] Reference
Despite the labor movement's 16 million dues-paying members, the newspaper has no full time labor reporter. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Elk: I'm Glad Dave Weigel Resigned: Now the Washington Post Can Hire a Labor Reporter] Reference
A membership-recruitment drive aimed at signing up 1 million dues-paying supporters by the end of 1990 stalled at around 300,000. From Wordnik.com. [Toppling The Last Pillars] Reference
The goal is to give labor the whip hand with local governments, and further coerce nonunion members to join the dues-paying ranks. From Wordnik.com. [The Union Police] Reference
It turns out that this misogynistic creep, a dues-paying member of "Spanky McFarland's Wimmin-Haters Klub," coaches women's soccer!. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Survivor Tocantins: Sandy Wastes] Reference
For the guards, however, fewer prisons will mean less staff to run them -- and possibly fewer new dues-paying members in the future. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Abrahamson: Jerry's Brown-Nosin' with California's Prison Guards] Reference
These dues-paying members deserve honest assessment of what their elected union leaders are doing to keep a declining labor movement alive. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Elk: I'm Glad Dave Weigel Resigned: Now the Washington Post Can Hire a Labor Reporter] Reference
Teachers unions prefer fewer students per class because it means more dues-paying jobs, but the evidence that it improves academic outcomes is thin. From Wordnik.com. [Fewer Students, More Teachers] Reference
United We Stand America, which had two million dues-paying members at its height, was of course primarily a creation of Perot#039s bulging bankroll. From Wordnik.com. [People-Powered Techtonic Shift At YearlyKos] Reference
Equal parts pretense, populism and pluck, the nonprofit Society began with an e-mail list of founders 'friends and has grown into 3,000 dues-paying members. From Wordnik.com. [Things We Wish We'd Never Heard] Reference
After some finger-bleeding and dues-paying, King relocated to Indiana, where he backed Jimmy Reed on drums, and by 1953, he cut his first side for Parrot Records. From Wordnik.com. [Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume 121] Reference
Lettish, Polish, South Slavic and Hungarian branches, expelling or suspending considerably over 25,000 members out of a total dues-paying membership of about 100,000. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Conspiracy] Reference
Chamber of inflating their numbers to 3 million (roughly of all U.S. employers) by including members of local chambers alongside actual dues-paying U.S. Chamber members. From Wordnik.com. [Dawn Teo: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Besieged by Critics] Reference
The Supreme Court is even more fundamentalist than it was in 2000 and the courts are now packed with dues-paying members of the Federalist Society and their fellow-travelers. From Wordnik.com. [Paula Gordon: The November Surprise] Reference
Back in 2000, construction mogul and former Madrid politician Florentino Perez was elected club president by Real's 80,000 dues-paying members, including season-ticket holders. From Wordnik.com. [The Team Money Built] Reference
The Socialist Party of the United States in the early part of 1919 contained a little more than 100,000 dues-paying members, enrolled in approximately 7,000 locals and branches. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Conspiracy] Reference
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