volunteered

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He volunteered at the Poppy Line heritage railway, as a fireman and later station master, and led ramblers' walks across Norfolk.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Zilis, 40, met Musk through OpenAI in 2016, where she volunteered as an advisor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Slaten volunteered as temporary Superior Court judge from 2016-20 and in 2021 became a full-time administrative law judge presiding over workers’ compensation hearings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He joked about the member of British parliament who is held "hostage" when the King speaks at Westminster – and wondered whether anyone in Congress had volunteered for such a job today.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Nobody volunteered the answer, but Penelope was all too happy to explain.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood