self-sufficient
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EU efforts to cut reliance on external tech aren’t new: Brussels introduced the Chips Act, in force since 2023, in a bid to become more self-sufficient in the production of semiconductors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
County supervisors have also set goals for becoming more locally self-sufficient.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
"We voted... thinking that a good, self-sufficient era would dawn for our country," Jayalath told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
“A world that becomes self-sufficient in defence and energy could also be a world that holds less dollar reserves.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
Later, Lombardy fought the notion of Fischer as a player who was totally self-sufficient, an island unto himself.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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My Side of the Mountain
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The Age of Jackson and Westward Expansion, Lessons 6–7
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