independence
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And when Folarin arrived a few weeks later, entering the world just hours before Independence Day dawned, he did so as an American citizen.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, a transcendent moment in the political history of man, comes in a few weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“We can show the West’s visual culture at the same time that we can show the original copies of the Declaration of Independence … we have a breadth that’s quite rare.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
France's air force acrobatics team staged a flyover of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, part of commemorations for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
On account of Independence I’d been thinking more about money than ever before in my life, aside from story problems for sixth-grade math.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing independence
The American Revolution - Introductory
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Pacific Islands - Introductory
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