autonomy
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India has its own foreign policy of strategic autonomy, where it looks at each issue from its own pragmatic interests—a stance it has often cited to justify its purchases of Russian oil despite U.S. criticism.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The Polisario Front has also repeatedly rejected the autonomy proposal.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Musk has worked to position Tesla as an artificial-intelligence company in recent years, and repeatedly made bold claims about when the company will reach full autonomy.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
When Mr. Epstein laments the “excessive autonomy I constructed for myself,” it is hard not to cringe thinking of the many people in this world whose lives truly would be better with fewer constraints.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
He seemed to have moved beyond his need to assert so adamantly his autonomy, his need to separate himself from his parents.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing autonomy
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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Human Geography - Middle School
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This Week in Words: September 22 - 28, 2018
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