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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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Your children will start school and gain more emotional and intellectual independence.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Clergy preached independence from their pulpits, framing liberty and equality as moral obligations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

At the same time, most favour "the status quo", meaning they do not want to formally declare independence nor unification with China.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Few activists in the financial world have had comparable impact as the investor and activist David Webb—and fewer still have done so with such independence and analytical rigor.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Maman Farideh liked her alone time and independence.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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