self-determining

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-determining
Adjective
  • Waymo will be responsible for the autonomous software, while Lyft will manage and maintain the fleet.
    Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The system isn't fully autonomous, no matter what the name suggests.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • There aren’t many tours available, so an excursion to the castle is most likely going to be an independent adventure.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
  • However, as China ruthlessly pursues independent innovation, domestic substitution of imports has become a policy priority to ensure tech self-sufficiency in critical industries.
    Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Self-determining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-determining. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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