to yourself/himself/herself/themselves
idiom
: secret from others
They kept their plans to themselves.
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The burden then is on family, friends and regulatory agencies, like the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration, to intervene when an older person represents a danger to themselves or others.
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Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2024
For Gen Z graduates entering artistic industries, remaining true to themselves and preserving their unique voice and perspective is essential.
—Essence, 21 May 2024
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Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2024
For Gen Z graduates entering artistic industries, remaining true to themselves and preserving their unique voice and perspective is essential.
—Essence, 21 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for to yourself/himself/herself/themselves
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“To yourself/himself/herself/themselves.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20yourself%2Fhimself%2Fherself%2Fthemselves. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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