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voluntarily

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


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The OIG report was based on 2024 data, and since then plans have voluntarily removed many prior authorizations, Donahue noted.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

There are currently no federal laws regulating autonomous vehicles, though operators are asked to voluntarily submit safety evaluations to the regulators, including the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and some state transportation departments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The lawsuit was dismissed without prejudice in June 2025, after the plaintiffs voluntarily withdrew the case.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Rising quits — workers voluntarily leaving jobs to pursue better opportunities — are a vote of confidence in the economy’s vibrancy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Some went back into their cells promptly and voluntarily, but many talked, traded cigarettes, or even jogged away from their own cells to pass something to another inmate at the other end of the gallery.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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