self-determining

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-determining
Adjective
  • But California regulators are making clear that Tesla is not authorized to carry passengers on public roads in autonomous vehicles and would require a human driver in control at all times.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 26 July 2025
  • At this point, those working in the autonomous vehicle (AV) space think the problem isn’t technology, but rather people, and regulators in particular.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • President Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped to 37%, according to a new Gallup poll, the lowest mark of his second term as independent voters have increasingly soured on his presidency.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 26 July 2025
  • On July 22, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed controversial legislation that would de facto place the country’s independent anti-corruption bodies under government control.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
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“Self-determining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-determining. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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