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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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The constitution pledged “long-term growth and independence through the family’s control.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

That independence has increasingly collided with Hegseth’s vision for the paper.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

The collection spans more than two decades, documenting key moments in India's independence struggle as well as Gandhi's friendship with Hingorani.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Ukraine's allies are to meet on Monday to reaffirm their support for Kyiv in talks held on the country's independence day.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

But we also need to recognize that in the short run, during and immediately after the war for independence, there was a prevailing consensus that slavery was already on the road to extinction.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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