voluntary
Example Sentences
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As part of their enquiries, police said they conducted "a voluntary police interview under caution" with a man in his mid 30s in November.
From BBC
Elections followed, but the voluntary relinquishing of power had emboldened the military to make a takeover by force in 1962.
From Barron's
Telefonica will cut up to 5,500 jobs in Spain under a voluntary departure plan agreed with trade unions last week, the debt-laden telecoms firm said in a statement on Monday.
From Barron's
The charges included voluntary surrender, attempting to voluntarily surrender and desertion from a military unit.
"The entire inspection component is no longer functioning, the notifications when a missile is moved, etc, all of that has vanished. What remains is only the voluntary commitment to stay within the limits," said Maitre.
From Barron's
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