independence
Example Sentences
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"Iran doesn't have an independence day because they have not been conquered since the days of Alexander the Great."
From BBC
Most gallingly for their menfolk, these previously disenchanted wives had also found self-confidence and a notable degree of emotional independence.
Between battery storage for electricity and thermal storage for heat, Goodnough believes his university, and eventually entire states, could achieve energy independence.
Bozell appeared to later backtrack, saying the US government respected the independence and findings of South Africa's judiciary.
From BBC
The condition can be difficult to identify and is closely tied to reduced independence and poorer quality of life in older adults.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
