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autonomy

[aw-ton-uh-mee] / ɔˈtɒn ə mi /


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Human rights groups, however, warn that greater autonomy in weapons systems raises serious concerns about accountability.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Tesla, with regulators’ permission, proceeding with truly unsupervised autonomy, will mark an interesting point for the car business.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

It also does the left no favors to ignore that Republican voters have autonomy.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

The guidance grants manufacturers greater autonomy in setting initial drug prices based on a treatment’s intrinsic value, consistent with their high investment and risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Fearful that ongoing war would mean utter destruction of their nation, a faction of Shawnee accepted a peace agreement that meant giving up some of their autonomy and the territory they used as hunting grounds.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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