volunteered

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While most of the other pilots were interested in aerobatics, Dallin volunteered to take on a reconnaissance mission with a camera mounted behind the cockpit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Among those helping prepare victims for burial was Kazem Pourzahedian, a fabric merchant in Minab who for 10 years has volunteered at a local mortuary to perform the ritual washing of the dead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She volunteered in free health clinics in college.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Roughly 100 partners are exiting from the firm, some of whom volunteered to retire early.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

In such desperate times, you’d think that anyone who volunteered to fight for the Red Army would be welcomed.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein