volunteer
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Dr. Olena Matiushyn also stands out, as does her husband, Ihor, a former Soviet military officer turned teacher turned smuggler turned playwright turned volunteer policeman.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The series features Davis as Renee, a volunteer at the community center who is itching for combat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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
Outside the mosque I met Lisa and her husband, a retired white couple who are both volunteer observers.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“I volunteer at the Bluff Lane Animal Shelter on Saturdays. There are always good dogs up for adoption.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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