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willingness

[wil-ing-nis] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ nɪs /




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China jolted the world with its willingness to use its extensive control of the rare-earth supply chain to extract concessions from the U.S. and punish countries such as Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"The starting point creates this incredible hunger and willingness to do whatever it takes."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

After all, their employers have already shown a willingness to pay extra.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

These tests examine behaviors such as willingness to explore open spaces and interest in unfamiliar mice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

His life seemed the embodiment of the American Dream, living proof that anything could happen if a person had enough drive and a willingness to take risks.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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