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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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That could be a flash-point when it comes to Plaid making the case for independence.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“It still provides independence with the young adult or elderly parent, while giving the flexibility to live together and spend time together.”

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

But it seems clear that Swinney also sees them as necessary to provide a stable platform from which to press the independence case.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Included in these broader plans is the potential end of separate independence rules from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, which the SEC oversees.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In the Continental Congress, John Adams had described him as a staunch advocate of independence who never uttered more than two or three sentences, even in committees.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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