volunteer
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She became a volunteer and said she had since made new friends and was no longer "feeling alone".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
“There would probably be some requirement to do volunteer work or community activity.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
The government has appealed to parents to allow their children join the Basij volunteer militia – a key arm of state enforcement – to help guard checkpoints.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Activists like Sharp, who lives in Wilmington in rural Ohio, say that despite their misgivings about the technology, artificial intelligence can speed up their volunteer work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
So when Ms. O’Malley asked for the next volunteer, even though my stomach was turning over and over like on that spinning ride that my cousin Javier threw up on, I raised my hand.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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