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How to use the word voluntary in a Sentence? Page #4

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These children are not ‘lost’; their sponsors – who are usually parents or family members and in all cases have been vetted for criminality and ability to provide for them – simply did not respond or could not be reached when this voluntary call was made.

Eric Hargan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

These children are not 'lost'; their sponsors—who are usually parents or family members and in all cases have been vetted for criminality and ability to provide for them—simply did not respond or could not be reached when this voluntary call was made.

Eric Hargan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If Facebook has a dominant market position, then the consent that the user gives for his data to be used is no longer voluntary, that's because he has no alternative - he has to use Facebook if he wants to use a social network.

Andreas Mundt

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I am pushing for the promised 5.3 million cars to really be upgraded by the end of the year, we are nearly done with the 2.5 million affected VW cars. For the other voluntary upgrades I have informed the manufacturers that they must present a time plan showing when they will deliver.

Andreas Scheuer

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We are nearly done with the 2.5 million affected VW cars. For the other voluntary upgrades I have informed the manufacturers that they must present a time plan showing when they will deliver.

Andreas Scheuer

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The only reform that can make a sustained difference over time is to eliminate assessed contributions and move entirely to voluntary contributions of all U.N. agencies and programs. Then, we will see results, and if not, defunding will follow.

John Bolton

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

When immigration officials picked him up at that time, they classified him incorrectly, if they had classified him correctly, the voluntary departure order wouldn't have been an option and he could have followed other avenues.

Adam Ansari

Found on CNN
7 years ago

In the latter part of 2008, Congress passed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which turned voluntary safety standards for children's products into federal mandatory standards, to look at the effectiveness of these standards, it would take time.

Scott Wolfson

Found on CNN
7 years ago

What we didn't expect and what we observed is that some of these patients regained voluntary control of muscles in the legs below the level of the lesion and regained sensitivity below the level of the spinal cord injury.

Miguel Nicolelis

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

A voluntary scheme will not achieve this.

Bill Hemmings

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In the U.S. the (emission) limits are stricter, which makes the fix more complicated. And taking part in the buyback is voluntary (for customers), which is not the case in Germany, for example.

Matthias Mueller

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Secretary Clinton gave a voluntary interview this morning about her email arrangements while she was Secretary.

Nick Merrill

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

A voluntary stranding is a natural behavior of orcas living in the wild… The orcas at Loro Parque are trained to leave the water on their own accord. This behavior is used for manifold purposes, for example, for presenting the animals to the public, for conducting corporal check-ups, for inspecting their blowholes, as well as for testing hearing abilities of the orcas.

Loro Parque

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Out of an abundance of caution, a voluntary recall is being made.

General Mills '

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This deeply concerning gap in supports for pregnant and parenting sex workers underscores the critical need for efforts to support reproductive rights and access to voluntary, respectful and appropriate maternal and parenting services for sex workers.

Shira Goldenberg

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Our voluntary incentive program clearly does not prevent or inhibit other brands from getting to market.

Gemma Hart

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Although this is a voluntary process, it is the eyes of the community that keeps this an accountable process.

Noble Wray

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It's hard to say that that's a voluntary program for a lot of people.

Maxwell Mehlman

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We've strengthened our quality assurance procedures, launched the largest voluntary testing program in our nation's history and, in May 2015, voluntarily suspended the sale of all laminate flooring sourced from China.

Lumber Liquidators

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I hope that voluntary repatriation will be a possibility in a year or two.

Volker Turk

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We will closely examine potential impacts to the function and our ability to serve our customers if selective (voluntary layoffs) are employed, we hope to work through our analysis as quickly as possible and share our decision with you in the next several weeks.

Mike Delaney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm a very strong proponent of voluntary solution to the Swiss franc loans issue, we have bilateral agreements with other countries and if we have a mandatory solution, foreign investors will have the right to go to foreign tribunals to be heard. I don't want to have to face some litigation a few years down the line.

Mateusz Morawiecki

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm a very strong proponent of voluntary solution to Swiss franc loans issue, we have bilateral agreements with other countries and if we have a mandatory solution foreign investors will have the right to go to foreign tribunals to be heard. I don't want to have to face some litigation few years down the line.

Mateusz Morawiecki

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The number of returnees is increasing steadily ... All asylum seekers are informed about the options for voluntary return and about the available financial assistance.

Paivi Nerg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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