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voluntarily

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


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"Omaze has long been a pioneer in customer safety practices, and we are proud that many safeguards that we have long-employed voluntarily are now formalised in the code for our sector," they added.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Professionals can voluntarily become certified daily money managers through the AADMM, which requires 1,500 hours of experience, passing an exam and a background check.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“Ms. Lively voluntarily dismissed the rest. In our view, they settled because they knew they were going to lose in court.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

A slightly greater share of workers also voluntarily quit their jobs in March – a sign that more people were finding opportunities to switch to a new role.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The principal voluntarily ejected himself from his own office, then looked to the staff for an explanation, but only received the teary-eyed shaking of their heads.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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