autonomy
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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
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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
Vocabulary lists containing autonomy
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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