Sentence examples for willingly resigned from inspiring English sources

The comment conflicts with Newman's past claims that she willingly resigned from the role in December.

A sitting speaker willingly resigned the gavel, something that hasn't happened since Thomas P. O'Neill Jr., who held power from 1977 to 1986.

The last pope to willingly resign was Celestine V in 1294.

Despite the investigations, it's unlikely Netanyahu will willingly resign from office in the near future.

The regime claims that increasing numbers of her party have resigned "willingly and of their own accord".

Mr. Boyd, a former White House correspondent and metropolitan editor for the paper, told the staff that he resigned "willingly and with no bitterness whatsoever, and in the firm belief that The New York Times will be in great hands no matter who leads".

Walter may have resigned willingly, as he had talked of resigning his secular duties since 1194.

He will try to finish his term until 2016, although his authority will be weakened – authoritarian politicians like Fico don't resign willingly".

To outsiders, it may seem easy for boards to remove a director at will if serious questions arise about conduct.But clear policies can help when a director is not ready to resign willingly.

The last pope to resign willingly was Celestine V in 1294 after reigning for only five months.

Popes usually reign for life but in a book last year, Benedict said he would not hesitate to become the first pontiff to resign willingly in more than 700 years if he felt himself no longer able, "physically, psychologically and spiritually", to run the Catholic Church.