independence
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Low intake can contribute to sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength, increasing the risk of falls, frailty and loss of independence.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Hours later, at a rally, he laid out what he hoped that independence would yield.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The two unions, which represent journalists, said the recent actions appear to compromise editorial independence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"If independence is perceived to be weakening, the risk could trigger an increase in risk premiums and put pressure on financial markets," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Simply put, Washington had developed a view of both personal and national independence that was completely immune to sentimental attachments or fleeting ideological enthusiasms.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing independence
The American Revolution - Introductory
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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Pacific Islands - Introductory
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