nonvoluntary

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Recent Examples of nonvoluntary Traffic stops represent the most common nonvoluntary interaction between citizens and police officers in the U.S. Derek Epp, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2023 Of the 59 CEOs who departed S&P 500 firms last year, 30.5% were let go on a nonvoluntary basis, up from 22.1% in 2017, according to the Conference Board's 2019 CEO Succession Practices report. Fortune, 6 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonvoluntary
Adjective
  • Uruguayans are not obliged to vote in the plebiscites, but voting in the congressional and presidential races is compulsory.
    Nayara Batschke and Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Lawmakers are calling for the introduction of a minimum age restriction of 14 years for using fatbikes and making wearing helmets compulsory.
    AFP, Fortune Europe, 13 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • The District 16 race margin is within the threshold for a mandatory recount, while the District 19 margin is just outside the threshold.
    Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Dismayed by tedious, mandatory and frequently counterproductive diversity, equity and inclusion seminars that treat white skin as almost inherently problematic?
    Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Even in their lifetime, the brothers were subjected to the obligatory punning.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Case in point: the jokes that Tomlinson reads to tee up each segment, which tend to feel obligatory.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Sought after for elective and nonelective post-surgical recovery, Immortelle prides itself on a holistic approach to aftercare.
    Elycia Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 June 2023
  • The owner can make both elective-deferral contributions from compensation of up to $19,500 in 2020 ($26,000 for those ages 50 and up) and employer nonelective contributions, with all contributions (except catch-up contributions of those 50 or older) totaling no more than $57,000.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 31 May 2020

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“Nonvoluntary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonvoluntary. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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