independence
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This week, US President Donald Trump warned Taiwan against declaring independence, the death toll from the outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo continued to rise, and Sir David Beckham became the UK's first billionaire sportsman.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The reasons many countries are pushing toward nuclear power — energy independence, climate goals, AI-driven electricity demand — are real and pressing.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
“James and Kathryn Murdoch understand what we’re building, respect editorial independence, and are deeply committed to this new company’s success.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Speaking in parliament earlier Wednesday, Moulin said he had served France for 30 years and would ensure independence at the central bank.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
What’s more, as John Adams so nicely put it, “in Virginia all Geese are Swans,” meaning that Virginia’s elite genuinely believed that it had almost singlehandedly launched and led the war for independence.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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