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willingness

[wil-ing-nis] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ nɪs /




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Lois Gregson, a senior ETF analyst at FactSet, told MarketWatch that the growing interest in semiconductor-related stocks has coincided with an “increased willingness to trade single-stock ETFs.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

“It’s a test of the Senate’s willingness to probe the department’s operations and to actually serve as a check on the department and the administration more broadly.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

In his discussion of Cuban reforms, Mr. Gonzalez mentions Deng Xiaoping’s willingness to leave Mao’s religious dedication to Marxist failure and embrace some capitalism.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

But with the United States seemingly less interested in the alliance, New Delhi and Canberra have shown an increasing willingness to work one-to-one on matters of defence.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Everyone’s willingness was enough to make me feel super hopeful about everything in life until Mr. Hayes handed me back a quiz where I got a C-plus.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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