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voluntarily

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


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The U.S. has offered economic incentives for Afghans at the camp to voluntarily return to Afghanistan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

We know the industry will not do this voluntarily.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Other names are probably duplicates, the government says, while some people may have gone off the grid voluntarily for personal reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Reid voluntarily suspended herself from the Labour Party while an internal investigation was carried out, and is now sitting as an independent in the House of Commons.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Those who did not choose to leave voluntarily would be scheduled for resettlement in weekly quotas.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston