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In your own right

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No External ReliancePlay
The phrase emphasizes your individual role or success without depending on others. SlideMarco became a millionaire in his own right, having no help from his family.
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Self-Earned StatusPlay
Use it to highlight achievements or status gained through personal effort. SlideWith five bestsellers, she's a respected writer in her own right.
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Subtle DistinctionPlay
It subtly distinguishes personal success from that derived through associations. SlideThough part of a band, he's a talented musician in his own right.