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The Trump administration has called for the U.S. to take control of Greenland, which is a semiautonomous territory that's part of Denmark, a NATO ally of the United States.
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Greg Myre, NPR, 1 May 2025
The majority of Americans, 68 percent, said Trump is serious about the U.S. taking control of Greenland, the world’s largest island and a semiautonomous territory of Denmark.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 29 Apr. 2025
In 2021, former President Biden’s administration slapped more sanctions on officials over Beijing’s crackdown on political freedoms in the semiautonomous city.
—Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will visit Greenland this week after the Trump administration ramps up its rhetoric about a takeover of the semiautonomous Danish territory.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
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Greg Myre, NPR, 1 May 2025
The majority of Americans, 68 percent, said Trump is serious about the U.S. taking control of Greenland, the world’s largest island and a semiautonomous territory of Denmark.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 29 Apr. 2025
In 2021, former President Biden’s administration slapped more sanctions on officials over Beijing’s crackdown on political freedoms in the semiautonomous city.
—Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will visit Greenland this week after the Trump administration ramps up its rhetoric about a takeover of the semiautonomous Danish territory.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiautonomous
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The world’s largest island has been thrust into the geopolitical spotlight in recent months, with U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly saying that Washington should control the autonomous Danish territory — even refusing to rule out the use of military or economic force.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
20 June 2025
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In addition to operational standards, the law mandates that companies provide first responders with guidance on handling emergencies involving autonomous vehicles.—
Elaine Mallon,
The Washington Examiner,
20 June 2025
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According to the latest McKinsey American Opportunity Survey, 36% of the U.S. labor force identifies as independent workers today, up from 27% in 2016.—
Roomy Khan,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Democratic leaders have come under criticism from within, some for pushing the party too far left, and others for appearing too conciliatory toward Trump, and a number who have felt disillusioned with its agenda have left the party entirely to either identify as independent or as a Republican.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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“Semiautonomous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiautonomous. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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