semiautonomous

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Recent Examples of semiautonomous Diplomats from all three countries were among a large diplomatic delegation on Wednesday that toured the city of Jenin in the West Bank, with officials from the Palestinian Authority, the semiautonomous institution that administers parts of the territory, including Jenin. Fatima Abdulkarim, New York Times, 21 May 2025 Greenland’s officials have said the Arctic island, a semiautonomous Danish territory, is not for sale. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 9 May 2025 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a Hindu nationalist, says his 2019 revocation of Kashmir’s semiautonomous status ended a decades-long separatist insurgency and allowed tourism to flourish, a narrative that was shattered by the attack last month. Mushtaq Yusufzai, NBC news, 6 May 2025 Months later, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government revoked Kashmir’s semiautonomous status and imposed sweeping security measures. Rajesh Roy, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for semiautonomous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiautonomous
Adjective
  • Tony Xu, cofounder and CEO of food and grocery giant DoorDash, doesn’t sugar coat the company’s efforts, and challenges, developing autonomous delivery technologies.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Tirias Research Watching and waiting for the automotive market to transition to autonomous vehicles (AVs) has been a painful experience.
    Jim McGregor, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • To have a chance at winning in November, a Democratic candidate will need to draw independent voters and sway on the fence Republicans, in addition rallying Democrats, Rottinghaus said.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Though most sightings can be identified as planes, balloons, drones and weather events, the independent group says more sophisticated scientific research is needed, along with efforts to remove the stigma of reporting UFOs (sorry, UAP).
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Semiautonomous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiautonomous. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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