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willingness

[wil-ing-nis] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ nɪs /




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"The starting point creates this incredible hunger and willingness to do whatever it takes."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Kuwait, which historically maintained ties with Tehran, has shown less willingness than neighbors to engage diplomatically with it during the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

After all, their employers have already shown a willingness to pay extra.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

These tests examine behaviors such as willingness to explore open spaces and interest in unfamiliar mice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Knowing how shy Sasha was, he admired Sasha’s newfound willingness to speak up, to stand out, to be seen.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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