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will-less

[wil-lis] / ˈwɪl lɪs /


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It was reported that 70% of estates administered in court are will-less.

From Time Magazine Archive

Why Gorki wanted to write 2,700 pages about this dull and will-less man is almost as great a mystery as the Moscow trials that disclosed a fantastic story of Gorki's death.*

From Time Magazine Archive

These boys and girls were will-less, their speech flat, their gestures vague, their personalities devoid of anger, hope, laughter, enthusiasm, passion, or despair.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

Every rise of wages above a certain measure causes the employer to look to further improvements in his plant, calculated to substitute will-less, automatic mechanical devices for human hands and human brain.

From Woman under socialism by Daniel De Leon

Thus Ulysses shows himself the man of will among the will-less, and solves his part of the problem among the Lotus-eaters, setting out for the new Unknown.

From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Denton Jaques Snider




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