willing to

Example Sentences

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Whatever you could say about Bill Barr and what he was willing to do, he was extraordinarily smart, and he played chess, not checkers.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Voters are willing to overlook scandal more readily than in the past, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political scientist at the University of Houston.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet Brazil has resisted pressure to join a U.S.-led minerals bloc, insisting it will accept investment from any country willing to help develop the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Bennett said the man had been in a maximum security prison in the UK for 23 years and claimed "there was a point in time that they were willing to let this guy go".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Not willing to give up, Duane instead took a different approach.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el