independence
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Here, as elsewhere, the solutions the book proposes do not create the sort of independence the book imagines necessary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Former Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Sunday called the Federal Reserve’s independence “a priceless asset” that must be protected, in one of his first major speeches since stepping down from his post earlier this month.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Court documents show that the spending started off at a relatively low level but began to increase in 2013 and 2014, the year of the Scottish independence referendum.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
For nearly 60 years, “60 Minutes” has stood apart because of its stubborn independence and commitment to irritating powerful people.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
I moved around the neighborhood now with more independence, less tied to my parents.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing independence
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