Independence
Meanings and phrases
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- a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail
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- freedom from control or influence of another or others; independency
- the successful ending of the American Revolution
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- the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783; American Revolution; American Revolutionary War; War of American Independence
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- the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the Colonies from Great Britain
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- a legal holiday in the United States; Fourth of July; July 4
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- the building in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence was signed
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- Texans celebrate the anniversary of Texas' declaration of independence from Mexico in 1836; March 2
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- the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783; American Revolution; American Revolutionary War; American War of Independence
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- the Greeks rebelled against Turkish rule in 1821; with the support of England and France and Russia they won independence in 1828 at Navarino (although the country included only half its present size)
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- He was involved in the Indian independence movement.
- It has since served as a museum to the independence movement.
- This Village was very active in independence movement of India.
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- Morocco gained independence from France in 1956.
- On 14 August 1947 Pakistan gained independence.
- India gained independence the following day.
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- Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made a declaration of independence at Dacca on 26 March 1971.
- After declaration of independence of Ukraine "Volchansk" was renamed into "Vovchansk".
- They presided over the immediate aftermath of the Kosovo's declaration of independence.
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- Kosovo declared independence on 17 February 2008.
- In 2006 both countries declared independence and parted ways.
- Slovenia declared independence from Yugoslavia on the same day.
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- Eritrea achieved full independence on May 24, 1993.
- In 1960, Dahomey gained full independence from France.
- The goal is a full independence of fossil fuels by 2050.
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- The last independence referendum in Montenegro was held on May 21, 2006.
- ETA, for its part, issued a statement endorsing the 2017 Catalan independence referendum.
- The 1946 Faroese independence referendum led to local autonomy within the Danish realm in 1948.
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- In 1988 the struggle for independence in the Karabagh region started.
- Historic events, especially the struggle for independence which has the most monuments.
- The central sharpened bamboo spear represents the Dairi people's struggle for independence.
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- The last witnesses of the war of independence (1919–1923) tell their memories.
- Estonia declared independence on 24 February 1918 and fought a war of independence.
- Almost all of this population left during the war of independence or immediately after its end.
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- In 1821, the rest of Greece declared its independence.
- Guinea declared its independence from France on 2 October 1958.
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- In 1821, Mexico gained its independence from Spain.
- Guinea gained its independence from France in 1958.
- He was in Madrid when Mexico gained its independence.
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- Its program advocated internationalism, political independence, and class and race consciousness.
- Identity is paramount, with a special emphasis on cultural, economic, and political independence.
- Washington and Hamilton believed that political independence was predicated upon economic independence.
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- It is dedicated to protecting and preserving national independence.
- On foreign policy, Le Maire is a traditional Gaullist, favouring French national independence.
- The disintegration of Russia offered Finns an historic opportunity to gain national independence.
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- Grenada achieved independence from Britain in 1974.
- Algeria achieved independence on July 5, 1962.
- 1809 Oberembrach achieved independence.
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- Many laws and decrees from before independence remain in effect.
- There was an important Italian community living in Tunisia before independence.
- He was knighted in the 1946 Birthday Honours list, the year before independence.
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- His work as an Buddhist and independence activist always attracted suspicion of British Ceylon government.
- Nguyễn Quang Bích Nguyễn Quang Bích (chữ Hán: 阮光碧, 1832 – 1890) was a Vietnamese poet and independence activist.
- Kayyar Kayyara Kinhanna Rai an Indian independence activist, author, poet, journalist, teacher and farmer was born in Kayyar.
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- Mabel Lee never married and managed to maintained economic independence.
- Washington and Hamilton believed that political independence was predicated upon economic independence.
- Overall, Libbey's stories were outside the feminist stream of the time which focused on economic independence.
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- It provides its mainly female producers with a degree of financial independence.
- In 1830, she began offering drawing classes to female students which gave her some financial independence.
- Portraiture was an important component of Rodin's oeuvre, helping him to win acceptance and financial independence.
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- Atatürk's basic tenet was the complete independence of the country.
- While many Guianese wish to see more autonomy, support for complete independence is low.
- The Frisian National Party seeks more autonomy for Friesland without striving for complete independence.
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- Mekki is a strong supporter of judicial independence.
- This is "an important factor in the judicial independence of the boards of appeal" ().
- Weiquan lawyers tend to be especially critical of the lack of judicial independence in China.
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- Its goal was gaining independence for the Basque Country.
- Other states became parliamentary republics upon gaining independence.
- His only wish is none other than gaining independence to support his sister.
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- The Danish territories of Greenland and Faroe Islands have very strong independence movements.
- Several of Russia's regions have independence movements, mostly in the state's north Caucasus border.
- He was imprisoned a second time in 1972 for being involved in Ukrainian independence movements and affiliated publications.
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- After the war, Poland regained independence from Austria.
- Zimbabwe regained independence in 1980.
- It was restored to Catholics after Poland regained independence.
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- Eritrea regained its independence after a referendum in 1993.
- In 1640 Portugal regained its independence, but Ceuta opted to remain with Spain.
- Estonia regained its independence after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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- It was named after Enrico Tazzoli, a martyr of the Italian wars of independence.
- These included significant wars of independence fought in Indonesia, Vietnam, Algeria, and Kenya.
- The Spanish Empire largely collapsed in the Americas with the Latin American wars of independence.
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- Trujillo was the first city in Peru to gain independence from Spain.
- Their goal was to gain independence from the nearby rival city of Ventimiglia.
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- Sudan was granted independence on 1 January 1956.
- Belize was granted independence on 21 September 1981.
- Despite its military victory, France granted independence to Algerians.
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- The negotiations agreed upon 20 June 1960 for the formal independence day of the Mali Federation.
- Several KrAZ Sprartan's were seen at the Kiev independence day parade indicating that the order was at least partially complete.
- While the Major National Dialogue was happening, a significant number of Anglophones celebrated Ambazonia's third independence day on October 1.
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- The party supported the independence struggle in Indonesia.
- In India, he was reputed to have taken part in the independence struggle with Gandhi.
- A large number of Bengalis died in the independence struggle and many were exiled in Cellular Jail, located in Andaman.
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- Two years later in the first election following independence, he was elected to represent a constituency of Lusaka.
- In the years following independence, Bulgaria increasingly militarized and was often referred to as "the Balkan Prussia".
- Formerly a member of the Communist Party of Lithuania, following independence he joined the newly formed Democratic Labour Party.
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- He actively participated in the fight for independence.
- Lari features prominently in the history of Kenya's fight for independence.
- Mboya turned to using the trade unions as a platform to fight for independence.
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- The Supreme Soviet was to convene as soon as possible and declare independence without delay.
- After the Cádiz Cortes of 1810 many Spanish Empire territories decided to declare independence.
- The revolutionaries were now in full control of all 13 colonies and were ready to declare independence.
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- While the media has a degree of independence, the freedom of press in Armenia is limited.
- This degree of independence from external survival signals, can enable cancer metastasis.
- The Cape Colony received a degree of independence in 1872 when "Responsible Government" was declared in South Africa.
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- Uruguay re-recognised Estonia’s independence on 28 August 1991.
- The Charter reinforces the agency’s independence with the procedures it enacted for the selection of the agency’s director.
- He could trust his Russian troops, but to use them might be considered a violation of the kingdom’s independence and even an act of war.
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- Uruguay re-recognised Estonia’s independence on 28 August 1991.
- The Charter reinforces the agency’s independence with the procedures it enacted for the selection of the agency’s director.
- He could trust his Russian troops, but to use them might be considered a violation of the kingdom’s independence and even an act of war.
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- The Pomeranians regained independence during the Pomeranian uprising of 1005.
- The paper's editors nevertheless did assert their independence during Kuok's ownership.
- Vatican Radio preserved its independence during the rise of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany.
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- His father was a tailor who supported the Việt Minh in its war for independence against France.
- He returned to Eritrea following the end of the country's war for independence against Ethiopia.
- In 101 BCE, the Kangju allied themselves with the Dayuan, helping them preserve their independence against the Han.
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- Slaves and black freedmen fought the French for their freedom and independence.
- The poems and plays of Ukrainka are associated with her belief in her country's freedom and independence.
- Undoubtedly in the case of Palestine, the cause of freedom and independence remains a top priority for NAASP.
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- The Caucasian war for independence restarted, and the government went into exile.
- His father was a tailor who supported the Việt Minh in its war for independence against France.
- He returned to Eritrea following the end of the country's war for independence against Ethiopia.