willing

Example Sentences

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When hostilities eased, crew members were asked to sign documents confirming they were willing to undertake the voyage.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Indeed, Warsh was less willing than previous Fed chairmen to speculate much on the path of the economy, inflation and interest rates during his first press conference.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

On Monday in her video post, Machado said, “At this hour, I am willing to do whatever must be done, to speak with whoever must be spoken to.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Several NBA executives told The Times they can see James staying with the Lakers on a one-year deal for $30 million if L.A. is willing to pay him that amount.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Ba would be gone for several months, and maybe by the time he got back he’d be willing to let me work in the store again.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu