self-reliance
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But her perspective is internet-era cosmopolitan; young but preternaturally wise about self-reliance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
These stocks benefit from the country’s push for self-reliance.
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
But we have always wanted to lead them to financial self-sufficiency and self-reliance, for them to work for a living, and for them to learn frugal habits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
Their children were deeply involved and inspired by their parents’ mission to encourage self-reliance and uphold a sense of empowerment for people of the African Diaspora.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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