volunteer

Example Sentences

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Government inaction is behind the proliferation in recent years of volunteer search “collectives,” many composed of relatives of the missing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Americans take for granted that the volunteer force will keep them safe, and the military’s performance can create a sense of complacency about the world’s threats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Companies aren’t required to report it on financial tables, although many volunteer it on news releases and slide decks.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Hatzola is a large non-profit, Jewish-led organisation that provides a free emergency medical response and transportation, regardless of faith, to hospitals by volunteer medics.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In the speech, Marina called on women to volunteer to go to war.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein