as in willingly
of one's own free will
you took part in this voluntarily, so you have no cause to complain
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freely
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With interest rates near zero and capital flowing freely, firms like Blackstone, KKR, and Apollo went on an unprecedented buying spree.—
Azeem Khan,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025 -
The decision was met with delight by some students, who have long wanted to express themselves freely in their appearance.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
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“Voluntarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voluntarily. Accessed 15 May. 2025.
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