non-self-governing

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Recent Examples of non-self-governing With these layers of oversight, trusteeships are designed to benefit the inhabitants of non-self-governing territories. Lloyd Axworthy, Foreign Affairs, 15 May 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for non-self-governing
Adjective
  • Sorry for the subject whiplash here, but what is your favorite emoji? Welcome to my brain.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Former state superintendent nominee Michele Morrow has been subject of speculation about a possible run, but the operative said she could be plagued by baggage from her unsuccessful campaign, despite being effective at raising money.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • However, the Kremlin rejected a U.S. proposal — to which Ukraine agreed last month — for a full 30-day ceasefire, and made its consent to a partial truce in the Black Sea dependent on sanctions relief.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This country faces some very difficult challenges, and the future of what happens to America is dependent upon your generation.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Burnout now consumes American physicians, who are overworked, nonautonomous and adrift without help.
    Aaron Rothstein, wsj.com, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The absence of access for nonautonomous conferences like the American Athletic Conference has also been a point of contention.
    Matt Murschel, orlandosentinel.com, 14 May 2021

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