voluntary
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Voluntary departure avoids official deportation and can leave open the possibility of an immigrant returning to the U.S. legally.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Voluntary compliance does not mean taxes were optional, she said: “It means taxpayers are expected to calculate and report what they owe themselves.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Voluntary reporting is due to start in April 2026, with mandatory compliance by early 2027.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
Since 1998, for example, the U.S. has funded 85% of the annual $10 million budget of the U.N Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture.
From Salon • Jan. 7, 2026
That was one report I had heard from men escaped or released from Voluntary Farms.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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