independence
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During the violence, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a decree enshrining the Kurds' national rights and recognising Kurdish as a national language, an unprecedented step since Syria's independence in 1946.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Wagoner fought and threatened, and finally, Parton wrote a song as a way to help him understand both her gratitude and her need for independence, “I Will Always Love You.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The visit coincides with the 35th anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Thirty-five years of Ukrainian independence constitutes a great victory, especially given the battles of the past 12 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The US followed a similar growth model after independence.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Vocabulary lists containing independence
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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Pacific Islands - Introductory
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