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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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Aung San is "engraved in people's memory" as Myanmar's independence hero, and many see his legacy being continued by his daughter, according to Myanmar specialist Moe Thuzar.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

He helped organize the colonies’ resistance to Britain, but stopped short of supporting independence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

From the outset, Oseman knew she wanted to end “Heartstopper” with Nick going off to university in Leeds and Charlie, who is a year younger, finding independence as head boy at school.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of India's independence movement, took that ancient language and transformed it into modern politics.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

In the years after the war for independence, a new though similar governing document was drafted.

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




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