independence
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In June last year, Sir Keir said he could not imagine another Scottish independence referendum taking place during his time as prime minister.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
He cited threats to the central bank's independence as the reason and promised to "keep a low profile" under Warsh.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Ms. Kirkpatrick, a former deputy editor of the Journal’s editorial page, is a member of the Dow Jones Special Committee, which monitors the editorial independence of The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
He repeatedly emphasized civic literacy, institutional legitimacy, judicial independence and America’s founding ideals.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
During the first two decades after the war for independence from Britain, large numbers of first- and second-generation Ulster Scots moved westward into the Ohio Valley, western Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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