liberty
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Despite this, Todner, said Leroy's release conditions were "so stringent, his liberty is restricted".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
“For me, it’s always been the question of, well, how much liberty are we willing to trade for safety?”
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Before going on liberty during a port call, sailors receive extensive safety briefings, including how to avoid getting drawn in by foreign intelligence services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
County Public Defender’s Office said she was “not at liberty to disclose financial information” but a thorough evaluation of Burke’s finances confirmed he was eligible for the services of the public defender’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
It is simply my password out onto the street, where I can embrace life with a renewed sense of liberty.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
You may not get everything you want, but we should all agree that the civil rights and liberties the founding fathers sought to enshrine in our Constitution must be defended.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Since the coup, the West African nation has seen a crackdown on many civil liberties.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
An accuracy check on that Bourdain biopic: We’ve mentioned here before that Slate’s movie critic loved Tony—but how true is the film, and what liberties did it take with the facts?
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
Kennedy remained open to new rights and liberties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Perhaps the greatest lesson to be learned from all these issues is that as a nation we must make certain that in our desire for progress, personal rights and liberties are not denied.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing liberty
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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The Bill of Rights
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Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" (1863)
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