independence
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Washington is now seeking to modify the agreement to allow for American troops to stay in Greenland indefinitely, beyond potential Greenlandic independence from Denmark, according to the officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Quebec has voted twice against independence, the last time in 1995 that ended with a rasor-thin 50.58% to 49.22% "no" vote.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The reasons many countries are pushing toward nuclear power — energy independence, climate goals, AI-driven electricity demand — are real and pressing.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Speaking in parliament earlier Wednesday, Moulin stressed that he had served France for 30 years and would ensure independence at the central bank.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
For many, however, warfare was a significant part of life in the decades leading up to the war for independence from Britain.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Vocabulary lists containing independence
The American Revolution - Introductory
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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Pacific Islands - Introductory
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