willingness
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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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