volunteered

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When Steven Lewis volunteered to co-chair a renovation committee in 2022 for his Pacific Palisades synagogue, he had no idea that the project would become his emotional anchor when his home burned three years later.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Even in the 2014-16 outbreak, there were only three cases in the UK and all were healthcare workers who had volunteered to help.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

While most of the other pilots were interested in aerobatics, Dallin volunteered to take on a reconnaissance mission with a camera mounted behind the cockpit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

She has volunteered with the Los Angeles Mayor’s Crisis Response Team, which provides support during emergencies, according to her campaign website.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Immediately, one of the divers named Elias Stadiatis volunteered to be the first.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler