self-sufficient

Example Sentences

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My kids are doing well and are mostly self-sufficient.

From MarketWatch

But it is trying to be more self-sufficient.

From BBC

Export-led growth models are harder to sustain when the main destination market becomes more self-sufficient.

From Barron's

Julian McManus: If Europe is to grow and be self-sufficient, the banking system must be part of the solution to accommodate the changes needed in Germany—and across Europe.

From Barron's

It is difficult to quantify China’s semiconductor production, but even the most aggressive forecasts fall short of the country’s demand, illustrating its challenge in becoming fully self-sufficient, many experts said.

From The Wall Street Journal