independence
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Some locals think the capybara is thriving in her newfound independence, enjoying the hot summer from thick Hampshire brambles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Yes Scotland, the group which campaigned for independence in the 2014 referendum, says it has handed over its full accounts to the police after a complaint was made about its finances.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The new executive orders listed an array of critical minerals and energy reserves it said were vital to the United States' resource independence and national security.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
That Sybylla does, in fact, resist, choosing independence over love and the possibility of perennial pillow fights, makes “My Brilliant Career” so daring and thrilling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Percy was a mercenary who fought in the Dutch war for independence from Spain.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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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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