self-containment

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-containment
restraint
Noun
  • What Happens Next Escalating tensions between India and Pakistan have prompted calls from the U.S. and world powers urging both sides to exercise restraint and pursue diplomatic de-escalation.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • Drug companies in the U.S. face few restraints on what to charge for their products.
    David Armstrong, ProPublica, 9 May 2025
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“Self-containment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-containment. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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