independence
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Maintaining both muscle and bone strength is critical for older adults, as it reduces the risk of falls, fractures, and loss of independence.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
McGuigan calls the brashness part of an "alter ego", suggesting Caroline is playing the part, but also sees a deeper link to the independence she has carved out.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Then the couple walked down a famed boulevard named after the father of Cuban independence, José Martí, to the old building that houses Havana’s community center for Cubans of Arab descent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Edna’s brother, Uri, died fighting with Israel in its 1948 war for independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Second, he worked in complete independence of Savery.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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