independence
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It has only happened once, when Davor Suker scored six goals aged 30 at France '98 as Croatia took third place in their first World Cup since gaining independence.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The independence of the Federal Reserve is “critical to good economic performance,” said Janet Yellen, former Fed chair and former Treasury secretary, and protecting it requires “ongoing effort” from people inside and outside the institution.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
This infrastructure unlocks the very independence Mr. Sasse champions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Any path that you’re going to take to financial independence or take to build wealth, it’s going to start there.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Spanish physicians lacked the competence that Vesalius was used to, and initial hostility to him as a foreigner became exacerbated by the growth of the independence movement in the Netherlands, then ruled by Spain.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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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