independence

Example Sentences

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Edna’s brother, Uri, died fighting with Israel in its 1948 war for independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

But for Day, the recommendations are frustrating and impede his independence.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

On the question of Fed independence, Powell was also direct.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

It may also be due to “lower foreign demand or concerns about Fed independence, including the possibility that the Fed could in the future raise the inflation target, leading to greater inflation variability,” Slok said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

For years, my formerly clear skin had been under the occupation of the People's Republic of Pimples, and I'd done everything to reclaim its independence.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi