self-regulating

Example Sentences

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As the brothers looked to expand Disney’s footprint — only 10% of the people who came to Disneyland in California came from east of the Mississippi River — they wanted to have their own self-regulating system.

From Los Angeles Times

Before braving the Atlantic, America’s forefathers lived under laws that “permitted few spaces in which people could associate in self-regulating communities.”

From Washington Post

Her father has previously criticised delays to the Online Safety Bill and called for online platforms to stop self-regulating their content.

From BBC

In "Don't Buy It!" she explains that conservative metaphorical models tell us that the economy is an autonomous, self-regulating body that makes moral demands of us, and punishes us when we go astray.

From Salon

The Gaia hypothesis, named after a “Mother Earth” deity from Greek mythology, puts forward the idea that life is self-regulating.

From Scientific American