volunteer
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Hayden Davies was captured in Ukraine by Russian forces more than 18 months ago after joining the Ukrainian army's foreign legion as a volunteer.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
To keep this element alive, Stier introduced a volunteer audience member who could sign up ahead of time to get roasted on stage alongside the professional comedians.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
There was the cheerful Georgian volunteer who has been fighting the Russians on and off since he ran away from home to join his father in combat at age 14.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“Whatever it is, it’s a computer, monitor and banner,” said Carman, who described Lu as a community volunteer rather than a spy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Saucepan Lynn is also a volunteer firefighter, so she cooks in her suspenders in case she has to run off.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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