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willingly

[wil-ing-lee] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ li /


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But if past is prologue, the courts won’t willingly implement reform.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

“Plaintiff willingly, voluntarily, and knowingly assumed each, every, and all the risks and hazards involved in the activities referred to,” the filing said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

We become, willingly or not, collaborators in its reconstruction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It is a sacrifice she made willingly, but she is under no illusions - not every fighter is lucky enough to have a family to catch them when they fall.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

‘But I am glad that you will take this willingly and not by force.’

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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