self-rule
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing self-rule
African History - Introductory
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A January integration deal between Damascus and the Kurdish administration crushed Kurdish aspirations for self-rule and still raises concerns for many from the minority group.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
In previous years he's held hunger strikes for more self-rule in Ladakh and against a "very powerful government" seeking to "bulldoze ecologically sensitive places".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
His larger, and greater, contribution was to link self-rule with equality and rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
"The issue of self-rule is one of the major problems between the two sides."
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
Their day of empire in the world seems over, but their day of self-rule may well dawn again, though under changed conditions from any we now witness.
From The Future of Islam by Blunt, Wilfred Scawen
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