independence
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Most Ukrainians, although exhausted by years of suffering under bombardment, see no choice but to resist the invasion until Russia is willing to settle on terms that protect Ukraine’s independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“I think the independence of ’60 Minutes’ has been critical.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
He said he admired Massie's independence and willingness to "stand up for what he believes in".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has previously stated that Taiwan does not need to declare formal independence because it already sees itself as a sovereign nation.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
These men fought for independence and were true believers in concepts like liberty and equality.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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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