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voluntarily

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


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“The Times posed the question, ‘Will Swift ever voluntarily step away from the spotlight?’ as if beholding a woman in full flow and power invariably summoned the fantasy of her involuntary removal from the scene.”

From Los Angeles Times

The charges included voluntary surrender, attempting to voluntarily surrender and desertion from a military unit.

From The Wall Street Journal

The quits rate, or the percentage of workers voluntarily leaving their jobs, was 1.8% in October, according to the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.

From Barron's

After two years, he voluntarily paused his graduate studies to be drafted by the Army.

From The Wall Street Journal

Officials are not re-introducing mandatory military service but have warned they may do so if they do not get enough people signing up voluntarily.

From Barron's