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willingness

[wil-ing-nis] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ nɪs /




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It emerges from trust: the willingness to run into empty space believing someone will find you there.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The data provider, Silicon Data, says its index “captures the marginal willingness to pay for LLM models.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Its distinctive, computer-generated visual style, humour and willingness to tackle emotional themes has made it a big hit with fans, and inspired a huge meme culture around the show online.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Obviously, the aggression causes rifts, and that reduces the willingness of those who are attacked to cooperate,” Romero said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

At work, I’d witnessed his humility and willingness to sacrifice his own needs and wants for a bigger purpose.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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