self-reliance
Example Sentences
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It’s an impressive display of self-reliance, and you wouldn’t necessarily know that you are listening to a one-man band.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
But her perspective is internet-era cosmopolitan; young but preternaturally wise about self-reliance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Beijing’s bid for self-reliance remains a domestic growth driver.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
South Africa's health ministry responded by saying that though it had not been informed of this decision, it had "long been working on a self-reliance plan".
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Scythes cannot speak to the Thunderhead, and it will not speak to us. But in time you’ll come to appreciate the silence and self-reliance that comes from its absence.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing self-reliance
Death on the River of Doubt
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