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
And by the 1920s, women with bobbed hair came to represent female independence and rebellion.
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
Yet even then, our independence was strictly limited by where the safe pavement ended.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Elisha was thirty-six and couldn’t wait for independence from his family.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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