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voluntarily

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


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The law that came into force in January brings back conscription in principle, though it will be implemented only if not enough people sign up for the army voluntarily.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

We know the industry will not do this voluntarily.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Other names are probably duplicates, the government says, while some people may have gone off the grid voluntarily for personal reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

More than 67,000 firearms have been voluntarily declared by more than 37,000 Canadians across the country.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

He suggested we voluntarily suspend the armed struggle in order to create the right climate to move the negotiation process forward.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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