willingness
Example Sentences
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“They have not the courage nor the insight nor the willingness to stand up and do the right thing for the right reasons,” Racicot said.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
They say limited public funding and competing priorities affect how quickly accessibility measures can be implemented, even where there is willingness.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame vice president of curatorial operations Shelby Morrison, who anchored the Hall’s Revolutionary Women in Music, cites Blevins’ willingness to own it all.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The dollar hit a six-week low after both the U.S. and Iran signaled willingness to continue negotiations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Another example would be Newton’s willingness to accept the idea of action over a distance.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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