volunteers 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of volunteer

volunteers

2 of 2

noun

plural of volunteer

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of volunteers
Verb
Today, GroceryLand, with the help of some 30 volunteers, serves a few hundred regular clients, volunteer Maria Mavraganes said. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
In fact, Kira also volunteers as a therapy dog at nursing homes and at the University of West Florida. Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025 Anne Howard, 38, a social worker who volunteers with the Wendt Center, empathizes. David Oliver, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for volunteers
Verb
  • The donates a percentage of sales to many different organizations such as children’s charities and hospitals.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The retailer donates to both political parties.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The hurricane center gives the system an 80% chance of formation through the next seven days.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • And podcasting gives me the perfect platform to do that.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The airport in the Maldives presents a funny contrast.
    Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The movie presents the rock bottom in full.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Volunteers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/volunteers. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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