willingness
Example Sentences
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Parents who feel they have not invested or managed their money well in the past can be “honest about lessons learned — discussing what they would do differently and modeling a willingness to improve.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“All key customers indicate continued willingness to stand up additional AI server clusters,” Rakesh wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
It is the willingness to show both joy and discomfort that underpins their documentary - Laing describes himself as "more anxious", while Habboo admits she is "worse on no sleep".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
All you really need are good sneakers and a willingness to wander.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
One of the things he’d respected most in his mentor was his mercilessness, his willingness to do hard things for the sake of the cause.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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