independence

Example Sentences

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The dollar’s appeal stems from the United States’ relative energy independence, reducing sensitivity to oil price disruptions.

From Barron's

The dollar’s appeal stems from the United States’ relative energy independence, reducing sensitivity to oil price disruptions.

From Barron's

In the early hours of Friday 19 September 2014, we watched live as the declaration in Glenrothes took the No campaign over the winning line in the Scottish independence referendum.

From BBC

Ivy Morris, a 32-year-old mother of three from Hinckley, Leicestershire, receives the personal independence payment for a range of disabilities that affect her mobility, as well as universal credit.

From BBC

If America even existed after this, I realized, remembering the vital importance of this very night to the United States gaining its independence.

From Literature