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voluntary

[vol-uhn-ter-ee] / ˈvɒl ənˌtɛr i /


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Alberta has proposed a bill that would limit the use of medically assisted dying - also known as voluntary euthanasia - in the Canadian province solely to end-of-life circumstances.

From BBC

The voluntary legal regime is aimed at innovative companies in Europe, although it's not clear how popular it will be.

From Barron's

The strategy also aims to ensure all childcare staff are paid at least the real living wage - a voluntary pay rate set by the Living Wage Foundation - currently £13.45 an hour outside London.

From BBC

May there be more such resignations, voluntary or otherwise.

From The Wall Street Journal

Management has allocated about 300 million ringgit, with a payback period of around 1.9 years to deal with one-off expenses from a voluntary separation scheme, they note.

From The Wall Street Journal