self-controlled

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for self-controlled
Adjective
  • The program's framework encourages a cooperative relationship with the IRS, allowing taxpayers to address discrepancies in a more controlled and predictable manner.
    Jessica Ledingham, J.D., LL.M., Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Her first poetry collection, 2019’s Hard Damage, is a controlled and imaginative exploration of the effect of exile on the self.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In this case, the Mechanical Watch Box goes for restrained elegance.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 22 Jan. 2025
  • But four years later, after the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 had driven the president's approval rating to record highs and fueled a win in the popular vote as well as the Electoral College, the atmosphere was more restrained.
    Ron Elving, NPR, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Świątek, who had just relinquished the No. 1 spot, is one of the few players who can rival Gauff as a mover, and her disciplined, suffocating ground strokes can seem engineered to break down Gauff’s forehand.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2025
  • These green shoots of progress signal a shift towards more disciplined and accountable data practices.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Self-controlled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-controlled. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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