self-determination
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Some social media users responded with jokes and memes, while others emphasized Greenlandic self-determination and rejected the implication of foreign control.
From Salon
It also sets out how redevelopment and reform might create "a credible pathway to Palestinian self-determination and statehood".
From BBC
Cabinet minister Pat McFadden said on Sunday that Ukraine's security and self-determination would be "at the heart" of the leaders' discussions in London.
From BBC
As a Jew, I was especially drawn to the teachings of Martin Luther King Jr., for whom Zionism—the Jewish longing for self-determination—was inseparable from the universal struggle for human rights.
At the same time, the administration’s apparent tolerance for patient self-determination was a hard-won result of the patient campaign to change Carville’s institutional culture from that of a hospital to a community.
From Salon
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