independence
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More teen girls than ever before look to their future and feel they have a realistic shot at having a career and financial independence.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Las Vegas is a major touring destination for acts during Mexican independence celebrations in September, but now “it feels different,” Aréliz said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
If the goal is writerly independence, then drawing the red line at writing protects the independence of the final product far less than one might hope.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
The elusive Neukgu has inspired a meme coin, hailed by its creators as a the "wolf that wouldn't stay caged" and a "symbol of independence".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Old Emma liked to keep her independence, so Lulu fixed up ropes leading from the house out to the shed, where she kept her loom, and another one from the shed out to the privy.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
Vocabulary lists containing independence
The American Revolution - Introductory
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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Pacific Islands - Introductory
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