independence
Example Sentences
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"We must very rapidly build our independence. Independence in defence: without delays and without excuses," he added.
From BBC
When a paycheck and a portfolio both depend on the same company, diversification becomes less about maximizing returns and more about protecting financial independence.
From MarketWatch
"We've made it very clear that this isn't an election about independence," he said.
From BBC
"To be clear, independence does not mean alone. Independence means together," he added.
From Barron's
The platform, backed by technology provider Broadridge Financial Solutions BR -1.17%decrease; red down pointing triangle , intends to “bring increased independence to this important investment service,” the bank said in a statement.
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