royalties
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In order to use those names, the marathon operator pays royalties to the city.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The $442,840 reflects unpaid royalties from 2022, when marathon operators first raised this issue, through 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Treasury Department defines sovereign-wealth funds as government-run investment vehicles that are funded either by foreign-exchange assets or by royalties from commodities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
On Wednesday, more than 13 years after the legal battle began, a Supreme Court judge ruled that Rinehart must pay past and future royalties to her rival heirs but that the mining rights remain hers.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
True, our royalties were small or less than small, but that did not matter.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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