independence
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Many in Ukraine regard the UPA, which existed in the 1940s and 1950s, as heroes who fought for Ukrainian independence against the Soviet Red Army as well as Nazi Germany and Polish authorities.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
America’s independence from Great Britain was also waged on the cultural front, and few authors in that struggle were more significant than James Fenimore Cooper.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Financial independence isn’t always possible for everyone, especially when faced with challenges including physical and mental illness.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026
The trade-off for markets, and indeed for the economy as a whole, is whether a Warsh-led Fed, and its pursuit of independence, can navigate the thicket of complexity expected over the coming year.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Simply put, Washington had developed a view of both personal and national independence that was completely immune to sentimental attachments or fleeting ideological enthusiasms.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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