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voluntary

[vol-uhn-ter-ee] / ˈvɒl ənˌtɛr i /


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The modified injunction “does not prohibit the voluntary resolution of civil rights investigations and litigations” with UC.

From Los Angeles Times

Officials for the seven states have tried to boost reservoir levels via voluntary water cutbacks and federal payments to farmers who agree to leave fields dry part of the year.

From Los Angeles Times

It is now compulsory for Year 7 and 8 pupils at Alderbrook School, Solihull, to lock away their devices at the start of the day, after a voluntary scheme began last year.

From BBC

It is made up of voluntary reports of inquest records from coroners in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

From BBC

Phillips, who is back on dialysis while she awaits a transplant, also shared a link to a living donor form on her Instagram for people interested in getting the voluntary donation process started.

From Los Angeles Times