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volunteer

[vol-uhn-teer] / ˌvɒl ənˈtɪər /


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On Thursday he volunteered that rescheduling polls well.

From The Wall Street Journal

We volunteered for one and then complained about the uniform.

From MarketWatch

The researchers found the decline was reduced by about 15%-20% among those who either volunteered formally or helped in informal ways, such as supporting neighbors, family, or friends.

From Science Daily

Squaring up to a fighter of Joshua’s power and pedigree is like volunteering to be in a car crash.

From The Wall Street Journal

Halfway through the movie, to ward off full-scale war with the Philistines, David volunteers to engage in single combat with the enemy’s champion: an oversize fellow named Goliath.

From The Wall Street Journal