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unwillingly

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Unwillingly taking the boy she had registered as Louise, she made no effort to change his legal name, instead began a long and dusty march from bureaucrat to bureaucrat, seeking restitution of her daughter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unwillingly, a would-be playwright laid aside his pen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unwillingly, he begins to see that his father is no pirate captain, but only a foolish and pathetic wastrel.

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Unwillingly, however, the two championship contenders gave way to a first-time winner by the time the checkers waved in the Lites main event.

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Unwillingly, he remembered how he used to love her laugh.

From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper