willfully
Example Sentences
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Until we can all get on the same page about the ways in which we are willfully misunderstanding each other and calling it discourse, it won’t get better.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The provision allows for damages of up to $500 per violation, or $1,500 per violation if a court finds that a company acted willfully or knowingly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Sometimes sheep are merely sheep, and sometimes they’re stand-ins for a willfully credulous populace.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Throughout, he seems almost willfully incurious about why people hunt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
That is to say, my mother responded willfully to the respectability heaped upon her.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
