volunteered

Example Sentences

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He volunteered to fight, then set up his own drone unit -- "Madyar's Birds" -- well before many had realised the full importance of the technology, quickly earning plaudits inside the military.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

They said Shanice had "generously volunteered her time" while studying and had "captured special moments for us through her photography".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Mr. Cornyn is a close friend, and I volunteered to raise money for his political action committee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

His interest in journalistic design grew after he joined the university chapter of the Society for News Design and volunteered at SND’s creative competition in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

But like so many thousands of other women who volunteered for battle, even Marina Raskova’s application was rejected.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein