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willingly

[wil-ing-lee] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ li /


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Who else would willingly tackle the most deeply contentious foods of the entirety of the Jewish diaspora?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Tanden willingly participates in the roasting, and as a woman of color, she’s destined to be on the brunt end of the internet, but as far as she’s concerned, it’s all been worth it.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

When the time came for Elliott Appel’s dad to stop driving, he willingly gave up his car keys.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

They added: "We refuse to be intimidated by those whose actions we believe are being taken in bad faith and with the intent to profit from the life of someone who willingly gave so much."

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Twenty-six people from Jefferson’s properties had either been captured or went willingly with the British.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis


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