volunteered
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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
A spokesperson said Shanice had "generously volunteered her time" while studying and had "captured special moments for us through her photography".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The researchers also thanked the mothers who volunteered to donate the cord blood used in the study.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Sarahy Garcia, 49, a nurse in Richmond, volunteered to let University of Texas researchers install an air monitor next to rose bushes in her backyard.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Vivian had said she did not want any intrusion on her and her granddaughter’s “special time” together, even though the girl volunteered here every day.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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