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self-sufficient
adjective as in able to take care of oneself
Example Sentences
As they strived to create a financially self-sufficient club, a functioning player-trading model and a bright new team on the park, they would put their foot on the ball and show patience.
She says she initially applied for a working visa in Australia but was denied due to the state being concerned about potential medical costs, even though Amy reported being largely self-sufficient.
The company said the plant would be "energy self-sufficient" with the creation of a hydrogen-enabled combined heat and power plant.
However, attempts to make the UK more self-sufficient in blood products failed, so the NHS continued using foreign supplies.
As part of a mission to become fully self-sufficient she also grows her own vegetables and has eight sheep, six pigs and "twenty-odd chickens".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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