independence
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And by the 1920s, women with bobbed hair came to represent female independence and rebellion.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Many CBS News journalists quit following Weiss's appointment, alleging curbs on their editorial independence.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The NRA Foundation, the organization’s charitable arm, is declaring independence from the more famous political wing and rebranding itself as the 1791 Foundation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Any path that you’re going to take to financial independence or take to build wealth, it’s going to start there.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
But by moving to Waltha Castle, she was also exercising one of the only freedoms available to women at the time: religious independence.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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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