independence
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William Miller, an English artilleryman, joined the Peruvian fight against imperial Spain and became a pivotal figure in Peru’s bid for independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
If the goal is writerly independence, then drawing the red line at writing protects the independence of the final product far less than one might hope.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
For now, the elusive Neukgu has become a "symbol of independence", a "wolf that wouldn't stay caged", according to creators of the meme coin Neukgu.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Hammack remains unconvinced about AI’s disinflationary impact and stresses the importance of Federal Reserve independence amid recent threats.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
At the hour of George Washington’s last battle and greatest triumph—the victory that assured independence for the United States of America—thousands of enslaved people surrendered any hope of gaining their freedom.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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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