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voluntarily

[vol-uhn-tair-uh-lee, vol-uhn-ter-] / ˌvɒl ənˈtɛər ə li, ˈvɒl ənˌtɛr- /


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The “separation” rate, which includes both people who are laid off and those who leave their jobs voluntarily, has been stuck around its lowest levels since the years after the financial crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

The Housing Ombudsman covers social housing in England and private landlords can sign up voluntarily.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

He voluntarily returned the money raised at the event — about $8,000, according to his campaign.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Others may have left the country, either voluntarily or because they were deported by the Trump administration.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

He had plunged into Tartarus alone, voluntarily, to find the Doors of Death.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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