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voluntarily

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


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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

Kast seems to hope his rhetoric will encourage irregular migrants to leave voluntarily.

From BBC

Within a few years, he was appointed Founding Director of the Division of Molecular Psychiatry at Yale, a role made possible when the sitting Director, Dr. George Heninger, voluntarily stepped aside.

From Science Daily

Britain and the U.S. proved themselves particularly adept at coordinating allies, not least because London yielded leadership to Washington voluntarily.

From The Wall Street Journal