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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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Concerns about the potential loss of more Hollywood jobs, and questions about newsroom independence, dominated a hearing Friday to address Los Angeles’ crisis of shrinking film and TV production jobs.

From Los Angeles Times

He has used the novel tack of publicly proclaiming his lack of independence to enlarge himself.

From The Wall Street Journal

More than half want to maintain the status quo as a self-ruled democracy or move toward a declaration of independence, according to the survey by the Election Study Center of National Chengchi University.

From The Wall Street Journal

Overall, the findings suggest that cycling can play an important role in supporting both physical and mental well-being in older adults, helping extend life and maintain independence.

From Science Daily

In Scotland, it was easy to talk about independence when the court—and King William—were so far away.

From The Wall Street Journal