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willing to

preposition as in about to

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“It’s a fascinating asset because you can get so much joy from it that people are willing to accept lower returns. Joy is not something to be messed with.”

She was one of the only country representatives willing to speak on the record.

From BBC

She’d already ordered her vases online, and she wasn’t willing to spend the thousands of dollars she’d been quoted to have someone else prepare all the flowers for the wedding and reception with 28 guests.

At a recent book club meeting, her fellow group members were willing to let her vent about politics for five minutes, but they weren’t interested in discussing ways they could counteract the incoming president.

But in the topsy-turvy gender system of the Christian right — where men are expected to hold all the power but take none of the responsibility — these two women are temptresses who led men astray by being willing to have sex for money.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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