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willing

[wil-ing] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ /


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"If people are willing to pay that price and invest for the future, that's a good sign for the market," said Peter Cardillo of Spartan Capital Securities.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“But through my experiences, and even just watching the playoffs right now, this is an attack-oriented game, and you have to be willing to move.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Union leaders and workers are more willing to use strikes as a way to advance gains, as opposed to just an absolute last resort,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“This year’s IPO class suggests investors are willing to fund growth, but only when supported by credible business models and durable competitive advantages,” said Rabe.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

He just wasn’t willing to do what it would have taken to make a relationship work.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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