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willingness

[wil-ing-nis] / ˈwɪl ɪŋ nɪs /




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Ellison’s willingness to bring them in shows a recognition that he’s not just buying a library, a lot and IP.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

"We have to show our true colours, that there is defiance and pride in us, desire, willingness, togetherness, these things cannot be lost overnight."

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Lee said he thanked Strada for "his willingness to put the interests of Tennesseans first during this difficult moment."

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

But her willingness to come forward now creates an obligation for institutions to look beyond the particulars of this one case.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

Most jobs could be handled by anyone with a willingness to work and some reading ability.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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