independence
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Quebec has voted twice against independence, the last time in 1995 that ended with a rasor-thin 50.58% to 49.22% "no" vote.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Warsh has pledged to preserve the Fed’s independence.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Washington is now seeking to modify the agreement to allow for American troops to stay in Greenland indefinitely, beyond potential Greenlandic independence from Denmark, according to the officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Opinion polls suggest that the majority of Albertans would vote against separating, with about 25% saying they support independence.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
This was going to teach us about independence and self-determination.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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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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