at will
Example Sentences
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Instead, the surviving spouse can redeploy the funds at will.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
We may live in an increasingly lawless society, but that doesn’t mean all significance should be abandoned at will.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
Unlike publicly traded stocks, these investments are illiquid, meaning they can’t be sold at will and they can’t be reliably priced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
They argue that choosing the timing of one’s death is a matter of autonomy, that one should be able to lay down one’s life at will rather than suffer through difficult circumstances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026
Gilly hadn’t learned yet how to vomit at will, but if she had, she would have dearly loved to throw up on that one.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
