self-governing

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Self-governing democratic Taiwan is the only region in Asia to allow same-sex marriages.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2023

Self-governing British dependencies the Channel Islands and Isle of Man are also represented at the council, which was set up after Northern Ireland’s 1998 peace agreement.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2022

Self-governing nations, acting in defensive alliances to advance their own interests, will naturally seek to minimize the risks of implosion and explosion.

From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022

The moral elevation which every Self-governing people feel cannot be felt by us.

From The Case for India by Besant, Annie Wood