independence
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"Mr. Warsh insists that he will defend the Fed's independence in monetary policy," said David Wessel, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
But he observes that the real decision came two days earlier when Congress voted for independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Quebec has voted twice against independence, the last time in 1995 that ended with a rasor-thin 50.58% to 49.22% "no" vote.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
He will visit four Indian cities, beginning in Kolkata, home to one of the oldest US diplomatic posts -- which got its first consul in 1792, just 16 years after Washington's independence.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The Revolution in this romantic rendering became one magical moment of inspiration, leading inexorably to the foregone conclusion of American independence.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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The American Revolution - Introductory
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