independence
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Many CBS News journalists quit following Weiss's appointment, alleging curbs on their editorial independence.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
And by the 1920s, women with bobbed hair came to represent female independence and rebellion.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
“Any path that you’re going to take to financial independence or take to build wealth, it’s going to start there.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Court documents show that the spending started off at a relatively low level but began to increase in 2013 and 2014, the year of the Scottish independence referendum.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But by moving to Waltha Castle, she was also exercising one of the only freedoms available to women at the time: religious independence.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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