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Example sentences for: self-supporting

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Americans generally support immigration, and our laws still welcome law-abiding, self-supporting aliens.
The service has been a self-supporting, government-owned agency since the passage of 1970's Postal Reorganization Act.
Millions of babies are being born to poor teen-agers so lacking in elementary skills, work habits, and self-discipline that they are unlikely to be either responsible parents or self-supporting providers.
The only realistic hope for breaking the bleak cycle of teen pregnancy and welfare dependency is to find ways to persuade poor teen-agers not to have babies--at least, not until they are old enough, and capable enough, and self-supporting enough to provide a decent home life.
Today Cecilia is self-supporting.