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independence

[in-di-pen-duhns] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns /


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Nonetheless, bolstered by our energy independence, look for corporate America to impress in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The acquisition has drawn criticism from across the tech world for the risk of betraying editorial independence.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

"As a disabled person, my independence could be taken away as a result of a non-disabled person's actions," Day says.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

But if Lebanon wants independence, the country will have to seize it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Any concession to British economic and military power, no matter how strategically astute, seemed a betrayal of the very independence won in the Revolution.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis