autonomy
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Beta simply grants Coltrane the autonomy to define her own experience, which shouldn’t be radical, and yet it is.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
In 2015, there was a sense that Taiwan was negotiating from a position of relative strength, or at least autonomy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Kugelman hailed Pakistan as "an unsung success story when it comes to strategic autonomy."
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
We give our brains a sense of autonomy, control, mastery and a way of regulating our emotions, all of which are fundamental to our mental health.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
The eastern frontier, where Dacca was located, was fighting for autonomy from the ruling regime in the west.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing autonomy
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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Human Geography - Middle School
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