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willingness

[wil-ing-nis] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ nɪs /




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Earlier this month, Ned Davis Research’s Joe Kalish indicated a willingness to buy when the 10-year yield rises above 4.5%.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Iranian Parliament Speaker Bagher Ghalibaf initially signaled a willingness to attend talks, but was overshadowed by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Maj.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Third, narrow that down to which of those companies have an understanding of and willingness to leverage agentic AI wherever possible.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

The person who shows up every week and gives regularly has demonstrated something about his willingness to contribute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

I’d found there were ways to keep a low profile when I needed to, helped by the Secret Service’s willingness to be flexible.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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