independent from
Frequency: 7.228.6 per million words
Specifically used for countries gaining political freedom from another country.
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- The country became fully independent from France in 1960.
- Many nations fought for decades to become independent from colonial rule.
- The new republic declared itself independent from the empire last year.
- After the war, several regions emerged independent from the former superpower.
- They celebrated the day their homeland became independent from foreign control.
- The movement aimed to make the territory truly independent from its neighboring state.
- Historically, numerous colonies have become independent from their European masters.
- The treaty officially recognized the state as independent from any external influence.
- Citizens rejoiced when their country finally became independent from the occupying power.
- The newly formed government strived to maintain its independent status from its former oppressor.