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volunteers

  • plural
    of volunteer.
    volunteer
    noun
    a person who voluntarily offers to perform a service or other undertaking.
  • present tense form
    of volunteer (3rd person singular).
    volunteer
    noun
    a person who voluntarily offers to perform a service or other undertaking.

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But after nearly three years of war, it had almost no volunteers or contract soldiers left.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

"We are also seeing families accessing us, our group as volunteers, because there is nothing else for them," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Armed with little more than smartphones, his group of about 170 volunteers spent the weekend tracking police vehicles.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

To better understand the relationship between aging and autophagy, the researchers collected blood and skin samples from volunteers between the ages of 23 and 72.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

The hall outside the gym is crowded with a mix of volunteers and spectators, and when I make it to the doors, I can see that the inside is a mob scene.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman