self-education
Americannoun
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There are a lot of cultural call-outs and homages in the books, and “Love and Rockets” can also be read as the story of the artists’ own personal growth, self-education and flowering interests.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2022
As she embarks on an alternately aggressive and awkward sentimental self-education, she’s working from a depressingly limited road map, as far as her own pleasure and desires are concerned.
From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2022
Amid this self-education, Pitre found that just intonation samplers bored him because they were more concerned with mechanics than music.
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2021
NYWell’s search engine and social media ads link to a Web site that provides assistance ranging from self-education and online peer support to more intensive professional care.
From Scientific American • Sep. 14, 2021
General Editor—H. C. O'NEILL "With the 'People's Books' in hand there should be nobody of average intelligence unable to secure self-education."
From Architecture by Bell, Nancy R E Meugens
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