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voluntarily

[vol-uhn-tair-uh-lee, vol-uhn-ter-] / ˌvɒl ənˈtɛər ə li, ˈvɒl ənˌtɛr- /


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Private antitrust enforcement occurs even though customers can voluntarily not buy at the higher prices upon which they’ve colluded.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many high-income retirees in your position eventually transition to a less busy schedule, voluntarily or not, and face having a large chunk of time to fill.

From MarketWatch

The actor, who made her “Here Lies Love” debut in 2023 with Broadway’s first-ever all-Filipino cast, said that like many Filipino immigrants, her parents never voluntarily spoke about their time under martial law.

From Los Angeles Times

Ethics experts said such conflicts can often be managed, typically through disclosure to and approval by fellow directors, and that some companies voluntarily disclose them to shareholders to ensure transparency.

From The Wall Street Journal

And few agents “will voluntarily reduce their commission to minimum base,” Daily said.

From MarketWatch