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autonomy

[aw-ton-uh-mee] / ɔˈtɒn ə mi /


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Alphabet-owned Waymo, which leads the robotaxi race with operations in 14 cities, uses existing traditional vehicles retrofitted for autonomy.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

There’s a big, global capex cycle at work, a boom in defense spending and the development of energy autonomy in the newly-deglobalized world.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

There was a plan, too, to give the wider U.S. business more autonomy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

"It is a common autonomy brain that can transition between different aircraft," explains Matt George, Merlin's founder and CEO.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

However, there was an element of autonomy in the younger girl’s unhappiness.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

The underlying premise is that charter schools must have certain autonomies and flexibilities to function effectively.

From Washington Post Jan. 9, 2023

Spinning on an axis of anxiety, “Huesera” raises the provocative idea that motherhood can feel akin to a curse stripping one of stability and sacred autonomies.

From New York Times Jun. 8, 2022

Assimilating college sports into the university would prevent them from being run as autonomies or fiefdoms.

From Washington Post Mar. 9, 2015

Opinions in Spain would split according to autonomies and political colour.

From Economist May 15, 2012

The peace and civilization of future humanity must be founded on respect for existing national autonomies.

From New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 by Various




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