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willingly

[wil-ing-lee] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ li /


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Willingly sitting in a dark movie theater so that horrifying surprises can mentally and emotionally terrorize me?

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2019

Willingly drowning in Belinda Becker’s soulful vibes at Joe’s Pub in the early 2000s.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2017

"Willingly living with a wild animal, but one with thumbs who can steal your money and hurt you emotionally."

From The Verge • Aug. 30, 2016

Willingly or otherwise, regular Saturday afternoon tourists were engulfed as the parade meandered to the shores of the Mississippi.

From The Guardian • Jan. 18, 2016

"Willingly, willingly," replied the guest; "but Sir Henry Dacre has not yet shown his skill."

From Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)




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