as in donated
to make a present of
trained tax consultants who volunteer their services at tax time
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Recent Examples of volunteered
Which was part of the reason Janet (my future mother) had volunteered for him.
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Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
McKee said hundreds of people volunteered to help search for the boy, and that he was located around noon local time by members of the United Cajun Navy, a local volunteer search-and-rescue group.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 11 Jan. 2026
Our thousands of engaged remote workers have generated over $600 million in economic impact, created more than a thousand local jobs, launched new companies and non-profits, and volunteered their time to support other Tulsans in need.
—Justin Harlan, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
Pettersen has volunteered on trail work crews off and on for the past 20 years, most consistently after Lowelifes was founded in 2019.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
In 1985, Ames went to the Soviet Embassy in Washington, DC, and volunteered to spy against the United States, according to his guilty plea agreement.
—Josh Campbell, CNN Money, 7 Jan. 2026
The same guy who promised to keep us out of debilitating foreign conflicts has volunteered for the job of nation-building in a place about which the great majority of Americans know little and, until recently, cared less.
—Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
The veteran correspondent and author volunteered to go the chaotic scene because of his personal connection and familiarity with the area.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
To these women, who volunteered, they were not drafted.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for volunteered
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In addition to feeling good, the socks do good too; for every pair sold, a pair is donated to someone in need.—
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While donated blood is called whole blood, stewards of the blood supply will split and spin blood into separate bags with just red blood cells or with the plasma.—
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The new mom gave a baby update in December, sharing a photo of her baby bump in the mirror along with other snapshots.—
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Marshall Chiles, who founded the Laughing Skull Lounge in Midtown, gave The Atlanta Journal-Constitution an exclusive tour of the 6,000-square-foot space behind Dancing Goats Coffee Shop.—
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William Harwood contributed to this report.—
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.—
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The company presented the AIR ONE, an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.—
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On Friday, after Chew instructed jurors on how to evaluate opening statements, Baker presented surveillance footage from Building 10, Stanford’s executive offices.—
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The business also provided hobbyists with a place to talk about home brewing and meet other people with the same interest.—
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The spokesperson said information about how utilities are calculated is provided to residents.—
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“Volunteered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/volunteered. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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