independence
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Charles will lay a wreath late Thursday morning at Arlington National Cemetery just outside Washington, then attend a "block party" to mark 250 years since American independence from Britain.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Still, that independence is one of those fragile components of American democracy that rests on both laws and norms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Though Powell took pains to discuss the central bank’s independence and other big-picture topics, the end to his Fed term seemed fairly anticlimactic.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Number of times a British monarch has addressed Congress in joint session, after Britain’s King Charles did so on Tuesday with a speech marking the 250th anniversary of American independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
If America even existed after this, I realized, remembering the vital importance of this very night to the United States gaining its independence.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing independence
The American Revolution - Introductory
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