independence
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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
Like Geber, Loverde urges retirees to envision a future in which health challenges or long-term-care needs might limit their independence.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
Many in Ukraine see the UPA as heroes who fought for Ukrainian independence against the Soviet army as well as Nazi Germany and Polish authorities.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
On the inevitability side, it is true there were voices back then urging prospective patriots to regard American independence as an early version of manifest destiny.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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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