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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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It is calling on the government to "work with local government" and develop a "clear and workable model" which fulfills Healthwatch's role while maintaining independence.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The Trump administration is seeking to have his image on a $250 bill to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary since independence from the British Empire.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“I know from many conversations with colleagues that many producing teams and correspondents working on the show today have had to fight to maintain editorial independence with regularity,” Vega said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

We’re losing our independence not from force, but by acquiescence.

From Salon • May 29, 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




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