self-supporting
Example Sentences
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That law requires the feds to provide the state 105 million acres, to become economically self-supporting.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
These businesses are well established and self-supporting — and provide a modest income every month.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025
But if it can solve some of these problems, the discoveries could help others learn how to live in a more self-supporting way.
From NewsForKids.net • Feb. 12, 2024
It’s basically a one-piece, self-supporting fixture with finished surfaces inside and out.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022
The carriage of the subjects' letters was now to be a matter of purchase, and, unless the purchasers were sufficiently numerous, the posts would not be self-supporting.
From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert
