self-generated
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The rest, some 78 percent, is funded by the charity's own investment and self-generated income, including user fees and fundraising, supported by thousands of volunteers.
From Barron's
Mind wandering refers to moments when attention drifts away from what a person is doing and turns inward to self-generated thoughts.
From Science Daily
Up until now she’s been in smaller projects, a lot of them self-generated.
From Los Angeles Times
Along with being the tallest skyscraper in the country, Lotte is also a beacon of resource-aware futurism, using self-generated renewables to generate almost half of its energy requirements.
From National Geographic
The bacteria used the self-generated oxygen to split methane for energy.
From Scientific American
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