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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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More teen girls than ever before look to their future and feel they have a realistic shot at having a career and financial independence.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Las Vegas is a major touring destination for acts during Mexican independence celebrations in September, but now “it feels different,” Aréliz said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

William Miller, an English artilleryman, joined the Peruvian fight against imperial Spain and became a pivotal figure in Peru’s bid for independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

If the goal is writerly independence, then drawing the red line at writing protects the independence of the final product far less than one might hope.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Washington and Jefferson had secured independence from Great Britain.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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