self-governing
Example Sentences
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All these paths to influencing the Constitution are vital to our ability to function as a self-governing republic of equal citizens.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
For decades Auroville held fast to its lofty ideals as a self-governing haven for yoga enthusiasts and seekers of spiritual freedom of "all creeds and nationalities".
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Taiwan and China’s claims on the self-governing island didn’t come up the last time Trump and Xi met in South Korea, U.S. officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
The airspace reserved in the current alerts is hundreds of miles away from the self-governing island.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
“The Scythedom is the world’s only self-governing body,” said Scythe Faraday.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
