autonomy
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Human rights groups, however, warn that greater autonomy in weapons systems raises serious concerns about accountability.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Tesla drivers have accumulated 10.05 billion miles using the Full Self-Driving product, with unsupervised autonomy hoped for by year-end.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Through the late 1880s and 1890s, Woods remained independent and invented prolifically—nearly 60 inventions in all—but autonomy came at a cost.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“Lonna deserves what all women deserve — autonomy over her own body,” said attorney Lisa Bloom.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
I’m guessing the former, because there is complexity, autonomy, and a relationship between effort and reward in doing creative work, and that’s worth more to most of us than money.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing autonomy
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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Human Geography - Middle School
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