independence
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They worried about the meaning of independence, tested the reach of equality, and measured the distance between founding ideals and present realities.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
This week, US President Donald Trump warned Taiwan against declaring independence, the death toll from the outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo continued to rise, and Sir David Beckham became the UK's first billionaire sportsman.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The reasons many countries are pushing toward nuclear power — energy independence, climate goals, AI-driven electricity demand — are real and pressing.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
And they became more palatable when folded into a total debt package produced by a war for independence.
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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