How to Use self-governance in a Sentence

self-governance

noun

• This is why self-governance matters so much.
  — Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
• Just who would run Gaza during a transition to self-governance is not yet clear.
  — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2025
• This level of self-governance proves necessary.
  — Pieter Danhieux, Forbes.com, 20 Feb. 2026
• Critics have said the law takes away self-governance in Jackson and Hinds County.
  — USA TODAY, 14 July 2023
• Such a move could be a precursor to self-governance and a different path to antitrust protections.
  — Seth Emerson, New York Times, 23 July 2026
• The basis of any security is firstly a mindset of self-governance.
  — The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Feb. 2025
• Leaving behind any trace of pop, Guzmán places all bets on her core sound, punk rock, and delivers hard-hitting lyrics about self-governance.
  — Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 21 Apr. 2023
• That line from reporting to lawmaking is the central artery of democratic self-governance.
  — The Editors, National Review, 16 Jan. 2025
• There had been revolutions and attempts at self-governance dating back to ancient Athens.
  — Steven Johnson, Washington Post, 14 July 2026
• For any kind of future agreement, if there is to be one, there has to be clarity that the Palestinian public does not just want self-governance.
  — Emily Bazelon, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• Hybrid models, like on Reddit, mix centralized and self-governance.
  — Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci, The Conversation, 24 Oct. 2023
• No matter what, the headlines will come over the next four days, along with plenty of conversations around self-governance, breaking away and changing the rules.
  — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026
• Local self-governance may, of course, be oppressive or exclusionary.
  — Ashish Kothari, Scientific American, 1 June 2021
• Denmark ruled Greenland as a colony until 1953, when the island achieved greater powers of self-governance.
  — Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
• In Oaxaca, much land is communally owned and managed through local systems of self-governance.
  — Claudia Rosel, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
• Being a gracious loser is crucial to maintaining democracy and self-governance.
  — New York Daily News, Twin Cities, 19 Apr. 2026
• Trump’s show of force is an imposition on a citizenry already aware that its democratic self-governance is tenuous.
  — Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025
• Journalism can give you the information necessary for self-governance.
  — Stuart Miller, Orange County Register, 3 Feb. 2025
• Certain core themes — about nature’s self-governance, for instance, or the author’s quest for fame — echo across these works in ways that demonstrate her playful approach to genre and her audience.
  — Anne M. Thell, Washington Post, 27 June 2023
• This country was founded by people who wanted political and religious freedom and self-governance.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 3 July 2024
• Broadly, the Security Council aimed at the two main prongs of security and self-governance.
  — Dahlia Scheindlin, The New Republic, 3 Nov. 2023
• Their choice—their courage and sacrifice—started a revolution of liberty and self-governance unimagined in world history.
  — David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
• On a smaller scale, total self-governance – echoing early online spaces – could be key for communities that serve specific subsets of users.
  — Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci, The Conversation, 24 Oct. 2023
• American self-governance depends not on unity, but rather productive disagreement.
  — Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2025
• Leaders demonstrating self-governance in their health inspire their teams and build stakeholder trust through visible durability.
  — Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
• In fact, only 8% of consumers have full trust in the organizations that manage their identity data, ushering in a new era of data self-governance.
  — Peter Barker, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
• The Big Ten has also discussed self-governance internally if there is no legislative solution.
  — Justin Williams, New York Times, 23 July 2026
• The governor is trying to strip the company of its self-governance, and has proposed that a prison or a competing theme park be built near Walt Disney World.
  — Taylor Telford, Washington Post, 4 May 2023
• The secretive Judicial Conference is tasked with self-governance.
  — Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 13 Dec. 2023
• Our culture thrives on a framework of behavior grounded in self-governance through a growth mindset, responsibility and transparency.
  — Mikhail Shneyder, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026