independence
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Quebec has voted twice against independence, the last time in 1995 that ended with a rasor-thin 50.58% to 49.22% "no" vote.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
"It's a bit of a race, because our dependencies are there and our ability, our tools to build our sovereignty, independence in this area are increasing as well," Poland's Michal Baranowski said.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
“If Warsh’s independence were unquestioned, we would likely be forecasting hikes in late 2026 and into 2027,” said Steve Englander of Standard Chartered in a note to clients this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
As well as urging Warsh to uphold the Fed's independence, he hit back at critics of his appointments and said "no one in America is better prepared" to lead the bank.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
She loved music, and, like many teenagers, she longed for individuality and independence.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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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