autonomy
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Legal victories alone might not be enough to secure the Fed’s autonomy.
“But we are aiming for that level four autonomy, where you don’t have to drive at all.”
From Los Angeles Times
Xi also attended celebrations for major anniversaries of Beijing’s system of granting nominal political autonomy to Tibet and Xinjiang, becoming the first paramount leader to do so.
Kurds make up about 10% of the Iranian population and have long wanted more political autonomy.
That plan includes implementing its so-called mosaic defense, a decentralized approach that allows individual commanders the autonomy to keep up the fight if cut off from their superiors.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.