Example Sentences
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Volunteers organized the supplies — toothbrushes, baby wipes, instant soup and many other items — and loaded them into boxes, drawing hearts on the outside with magic marker.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Volunteers could help to encourage a once-widespread wetland insect by taking part in a project to breed them at home.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Volunteers and paid canvassers have traversed neighborhoods on foot to talk to local businesses.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Volunteers surreptitiously carried blood samples out of Mambasa for testing at a government laboratory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Volunteers from the Free African Society were the first to enter the homes of most fever victims.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
