self-generating
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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According to Sharp, “The rulers of governments and political systems are not omnipotent, nor do they possess self-generating power.”
From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025
Notably, the system is self-generating, requiring no external power source or complex measuring devices for data recognition.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2024
"I would like to move to solar power with self-generating on site and be self-sufficient," said Carrington.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2023
Netflix, notoriously stingy on its figures, hasn’t released official viewership data on the series, but since its premiere in December, it has generated an avalanche of self-generating hype and content.
From The Guardian • Feb. 18, 2020
In this light we see it to be the eternally self-generating power which, to express itself, flows into form.
From The Hidden Power And Other Papers upon Mental Science by Troward, T. (Thomas)
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