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That rare broadside is displayed alongside a more obscure document: the so-called Declaration of Dependence signed by 547 Loyalists, a reminder that political unanimity was elusive from the nation’s earliest days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Saturday's semiquincentennial, as it is formally known, marks 250 years to the day since the United States adopted its foundational document - the Declaration of Independence.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Even in the most troubled times, the cornerstone of our democracy is the understanding that we will always need to do better and there is a living document that allows us to do so.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Some countries require that you document your salary in order to qualify to buy or rent a home.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

To quote section thirty-two, line forty-five of the document you both signed, ‘Once a child has been told about his whatnot upbringing, no further contact with the whatnots he was raised with shall be allowed.’

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix