volunteer
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It’s going to be weird cleaning fossils without anybody watching, volunteer preparators said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
One canvasser, Timothy Nikonorov, explained that he had been an active volunteer with Mamdani’s campaign before becoming a frequent canvasser for Park, and an occasional canvassing lead.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Audrey Burrell, a 90-year-old widow and former volunteer, said she attended the cafe to prevent loneliness.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Amparo Urzainqui, a 66-year-old volunteer with the Catholic charity Caritas in Gran Canaria who assists migrants, said "they need to feel welcomed in our communities."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But each town in the colonies had a militia—a small group of volunteer fighters.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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