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Example sentences for: autonomy

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A group called the League of Prizren, named for the Kosovo town where it met, lobbied for autonomy within the Ottoman Empire.
Many moderate Sikhs seek autonomy; more extreme factions want independence, and have long used violent means to pursue it.)
Another has been the noteworthy deference of the federal government to university autonomy, and the light hand with which the sponsoring agencies historically have overseen the conduct of university research.
For more than a decade, Ocalan has been leading the 12 million Kurds living in Turkey in a war for autonomy, most recently from a base in Syria, which expelled him late last year under Turkish military pressure.
If we think of the prohibition against slavery and involuntary servitude as an affirmation of autonomy, then the passive sentence of the Thirteenth Amendment could be rewritten, without change of content, in the form of the German Basic Law: