for myself

phrase

: without needing anyone else to give a description, explanation, etc.
I went to see/hear it for myself.

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Like, for myself, helping to care for a family member who is right down the street, this is really quick and convenient. Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026 Having this general medical knowledge also empowered me to do research, ask informed questions, and advocate for myself. Tara Thomas, Glamour, 10 July 2026

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“For myself.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20myself. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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