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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While few modern yogis would claim that meditating on your throat chakra will impart supernatural abilities, being able to freely express yourself has clearly long been a priority for human health.—
Tony Sanchez,
Time,
25 Apr. 2025 -
But this victory for liberty in College Park would not have been possible without Greek students who stood up for their classmates’ rights to freely associate.—
Wynn Smiley,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Voluntarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voluntarily. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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