gain autonomy

Frequency: 8.216.0 per million words

To obtain or win autonomy.

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  • Schools have gained greater autonomy from government control.
  • The province fought for years to gain autonomy from the central government.
  • After the referendum, the region finally gained full political autonomy.
  • As teenagers mature, they naturally seek to gain more autonomy from their parents.
  • The new corporate structure allows individual departments to gain significant autonomy.
  • Our branch office is hoping to gain autonomy over its own budget next quarter.
  • Through self-directed projects, learners can gain autonomy and confidence.
  • Having gained autonomy, the former colony established its own trade policies.
  • The workers' union successfully negotiated to gain autonomy in setting safety standards.
  • It took the local council a decade to gain complete financial autonomy.