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[wil] / wɪl /






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So it will be notably chilly on Monday morning, perhaps with some fog patches to be aware of for the commute.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

With that trust damaged, "whether it is lethal or non-lethal weapons, the South Korean government will inevitably have to take a more cautious approach," Lim said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The company said it will support employees at the affected locations, including potential opportunities for transfers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

However rain will move into Northern Ireland during the afternoon and then trek slowly eastwards throughout the evening and night.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Joey soon learns that her condition has been revealed and the doctor has contacted the authorities, which means they will be on their way to take her to a leprosarium.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

That war of wills ended with the Emirates ceding control of Bab el-Mandeb — along with the nearby island of Perim, where the Emirates had built a drone airbase — to Saudi Arabia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Nerina Farmer, head of the wills and probate team at Nottingham-based Ringrose Law, also advises caution.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Our AI afterlife preferences will also start appearing in more wills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

And among people who do have wills, 62% updated them within the past five years.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

For years my father and I had been locked in conflict, an endless battle of wills.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

These brokers, many of whom were in the Korean community, would gobble up tee times, then advertise them on social media, particularly the Korean app KakaoTalk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Hutchins is pessimistic about staving off the ban and laments what it would mean for the city's famed French restaurants.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Northern Star said the Gold Fields bid was subject to several onerous conditions and requirements, and that a deal would have exposed its shareholders to jurisdictional and operational risks given its significant equity component.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Seattle coffee giant said Thursday that it would close 250 locations, or 1% of its more than 18,000 North American stores.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

“You should! I would love to go and protest with you. Just let me know when you plan to go,” Candie offers.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

"I just knew I couldn't leave her... I know it sounds strange but I sort of willed myself back."

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Dolly Parton, the singer and songwriter from Locust Ridge, Tenn., who willed herself into being the very symbol of country music stardom, has died in Nashville.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

On a night when his teammates struggled offensively, Brunson willed the Knicks to the series clinching victory, another gritty come-from-behind victory for a team that has made them a trademark.

From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026

But now as a grizzled veteran, and the oldest player on the Carolina Hurricanes’ roster, Staal has almost single-handedly willed his team to the brink of their first championship in two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

He turned around and stared at the market, and he had never willed harder for his father to appear than that moment.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Hidden in parks, woodlands and nature reserves, species ranging from the bright-red fly agaric to the rare red cage fungus can be found by anyone willing to slow down and take a closer look.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Manchester City saw something in him and were willing to wait for that potential to be realised at senior level.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

“He’s the person who’s willing to push the status quo,” said Dan Bigham, the cycling aerodynamics guru who works with Evenepoel and Red Bull.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Until we are willing to talk about it openly, the problem will persist.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

She wasn’t willing to hear me out at all.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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