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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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In the early 1800s, Bolivar led what is now Venezuela and five other countries to independence from the Spanish Empire.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

Researchers have raised concerns about the change’s effect on their independence and ability to detect threats from newest models.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Harald was born on 21 February 1937 on the Skaugum estate near Oslo, more than years after Norway gained its independence from Sweden and became a constitutional monarchy.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Beyond the profound effects on independence and quality of life, vision loss also creates a global economic burden estimated at over US$400 billion per year through healthcare expenses and lost productivity.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

The Muscogees officially remained neutral during the settler war for independence.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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