independence
Example Sentences
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Slovan's foray into the Champions League last season was a proud moment - their first appearance since independence in 1993 when they qualified as Czechoslovak First League champions.
From BBC
Ghana’s enthusiasm for manufacturing contributed to the long decline of its economy, from independence in 1957 to the 1980s.
Energy independence has been such a defining feature of the U.S. economic story over the past two decades, said Babin.
From MarketWatch
Instead, they cited their internal resources: a sense of personal agency or independence—often gained by facing tough life challenges—that allows them to handle uncertainty.
Attempts by smaller pockets of European powers to work together to advance European strategic independence are by no means always successful.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.