obligingly

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Adverb
  • Just last week, another bill that would’ve put a limit on local governments’ ability to set minimum lot sizes was also voluntarily shelved in the same Senate committee.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 1 May 2026
  • The court will accept the pleas, find them knowingly and voluntarily made with the assistance of competent counsel.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
Adverb
  • He would, however, be gladly welcomed there, in strict compliance with the rules of the sanctuary, where no physical interaction between humans and great apes is allowed.
    Blanche Marcel, Vanity Fair, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The other women gladly step up to the plate, but that doesn’t stop them from using the moments leading up to the give-back as an opportunity to further gossip about Pinky’s dietary choices.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Obligingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obligingly. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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