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If you spot one in your yard, the best option is to let it trundle away of its own volition.
HOW TO NOT GET PRICKED BY A NORTH AMERICAN PORCUPINENATALIE WALLINGTONSEPTEMBER 17, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEBefore he was in his teens, on his own volition he had introduced himself to many great artists — Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Dizzy Gillespie among them — who were astonished by the young man’s precocious authority.
PHIL SCHAAP, JAZZ SCHOLAR, HISTORIAN AND BROADCASTER, DIES AT 70TIM PAGESEPTEMBER 8, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWhether you’re in the category of people who die tomorrow or live another 40 years, to some extent that’s not under your control or volition.
OUTWITTING THE GRIM REAPER - ISSUE 94: EVOLVINGKEVIN BERGERDECEMBER 23, 2020NAUTILUSToday, as the marketing options are getting narrower based on the disproportionate number of ads run online, learning webinars and online classes are where people go out of their own volition.
INBOUND MARKETING FOR BRAND AWARENESS: FOUR UP-TO-DATE WAYS TO DO ITALI FAAGBASEPTEMBER 11, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCHThe moment that we introduce the operation of human volition and activity, that, too, becomes one of the factors of "survival."
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKThe only genuine act of volition is that in which all the obscure forces of our nature take part.
MARGUERITEANATOLE FRANCEHe ran not of his own conscious volition; he was killed while bravely advancing; he died while retreating.
THE RELIEF OF MAFEKINGFILSON YOUNGIn so far as Pike protracted this exploration of his own volition, it forms Pt.
THE EXPEDITIONS OF ZEBULON MONTGOMERY PIKE, VOLUME I (OF 3)ELLIOTT COUESShould we not say that actions are subject to Necessity, whilst the preliminary volition and reasoning are independent?
PLOTINOS: COMPLETE WORKS, V. 3PLOTINOS (PLOTINUS)I have often thought that, apart from our own volition, each set of nerves and fibres in our being has a will of its own.
THE ADVENTURES OF LOUIS DE ROUGEMONTLOUIS DE ROUGEMONTWORDS RELATED TO VOLITION
- alternatives
- appraisals
- choosings
- culls
- cup of teas
- decisions
- determinations
- discretion
- discriminations
- distinctions
- druthers
- elections
- evaluations
- extracts
- favorites
- findings
- free wills
- judgments
- opportunities
- options
- picks
- preferences
- ratings
- say
- substitutes
- varieties
- verdicts
- volition
- votes
- weaknesses
- accommodations
- accords
- adjudications
- adjudicatures
- adjustments
- agreements
- arbitrations
- arrangements
- choices
- compromises
- declarations
- determinations
- ends
- findings
- judgments
- opinions
- outcomes
- prearrangement
- preferences
- reconciliations
- resolutions
- results
- rulings
- selections
- sentences
- settlements
- showdowns
- the calls
- the nods
- understandings
- verdicts
- action
- aim
- angle
- animus
- big picture
- brainchild
- child
- conation
- conspiracy
- deliberation
- end
- enterprise
- game plan
- gimmick
- goal
- intendment
- intrigue
- lay of the land
- machination
- meaning
- notion
- object
- objective
- picture
- pitch
- plan
- play
- plot
- point
- project
- proposition
- purport
- purpose
- recipe
- reflection
- scenario
- scene
- schema
- scheme
- setup
- story
- target
- thinking
- thought
- trick
- undertaking
- view
- volition
- what's cooking
- will
- architectures
- arrangements
- blueprints
- charts
- compositions
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- conceptions
- constitutions
- constructions
- delineations
- depictions
- diagrams
- doodles
- drawings
- dummies
- formations
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- ideas
- layouts
- makeups
- maps
- methods
- models
- outlines
- paste-ups
- patterns
- perspectives
- pictures
- plans
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- studies
- traceries
- tracings
- treatments
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