self-sufficient
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Self-sufficient amalgam of oil and water and squalene and ceramides that it is, the skin can’t help but glow.
From Slate • Jan. 12, 2022
Self-sufficient places … became bedroom suburbs if they were lucky enough to lie within commuting distance of bigger cities.
From The Guardian • Nov. 10, 2016
Self-sufficient Tom and Barbara Good lived in leafy Surbiton next to their bemused neighbours the Leadbetters.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2016
Self-sufficient agriculture was a hard transition for children of the suburban middle class.
From Time • Oct. 3, 2015
Self-sufficient as always, his last act was to feel his own pulse at the moment he expired.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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My Side of the Mountain
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