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self-reliance

noun as in independence

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And cowboys, working the grueling cattle drives, came to embody values linked to the frontier: self-reliance, strength and independence.

From Salon

"We will be a voice for decent mainstream Scotland and the values of hard work, self-reliance, and value for taxpayers."

From BBC

The Times spoke with Lin about his efforts to keep Taiwanese talent ahead as the race for self-reliance in chips heats up, and how that competition is changing the industry.

Instead, Gray used the Little Orphan Annie comics to spread the gospel of self-reliance and stick-to-it-iveness—in other words, the individualistic American Dream.

From Slate

In more than 200 regional markets, most of them across the Midwest and South, Walmart and Sam's Club claim at least 50% of grocery sales, according to an analysis by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, which advocates for reversing corporate concentration to strengthen communities.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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