Example Sentences

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But the Water Commission recommends reforming what's called "operator self-monitoring" – where water companies monitor and report pollution and sewage incidents to the regulator.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

"Excessive apologizing is observed in people who may have a propensity to excessive self-monitoring."

From Salon • Nov. 29, 2023

Additional coronavirus tests and a further four days of self-monitoring will be required in the period after arrival.

From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2022

Maybe the community’s dedication to self-monitoring against copyright infractions, aggressively rooting out any attempt at or advocacy of piracy in their ranks, will pay off.

From The Verge • Aug. 12, 2022

But as the highly infectious but less deadly Omicron variant began spreading, the government this month started to shift its strategy away from testing and tracing and towards self-monitoring, diagnosis and at-home treatment.

From Reuters • Feb. 10, 2022