independence
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"We must not exonerate from all responsibility the seven decades that followed independence," he told the magazine, calling on African leaders to improve governance.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
He repeatedly emphasized civic literacy, institutional legitimacy, judicial independence and America’s founding ideals.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
Ms. Kirkpatrick, a former deputy editor of the Journal’s editorial page, is a member of the Dow Jones Special Committee, which monitors the editorial independence of The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
“Central banks have enjoyed independence and respect from their governments and their citizens and they’ve gotten used to this,” said Tang.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
Percy was a mercenary who fought in the Dutch war for independence from Spain.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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