non-self-governing

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Recent Examples of non-self-governing With these layers of oversight, trusteeships are designed to benefit the inhabitants of non-self-governing territories. Lloyd Axworthy, Foreign Affairs, 15 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for non-self-governing
Adjective
  • An email from the player with no subject line and an attachment.
    Chris Deubert, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • After nearly two decades of requiring all high school juniors to take the ACT, the Kentucky Department of Education plans to switch to the SAT, a college admissions exam that lacks a science section — a subject Kentucky students particularly struggle with.
    Krista Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • However, success is dependent on brand identification, menu engineering, smart route planning and social media storytelling.
    Raheel Sheikh, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The spread of these chemicals is unknown and is dependent on the day’s wind speeds and weather conditions, according to previous Bee reporting.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Burnout now consumes American physicians, who are overworked, nonautonomous and adrift without help.
    Aaron Rothstein, wsj.com, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The absence of access for nonautonomous conferences like the American Athletic Conference has also been a point of contention.
    Matt Murschel, orlandosentinel.com, 14 May 2021

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“Non-self-governing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/non-self-governing. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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