"independence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Perhaps that is what is required to maintain the precarious independence from the larger empires on three sides.
- However, by playing one petty ruler against another, under the leadership of their first mayor, Salvor Hardin, they maintained a precarious independence.
- These states have enjoyed periods of precarious independence, but never independence with security.
- Presently it maintained a precarious political independence based on bribery, determination, suppleness in business practice, and a stiffness in internal loyalty bordering on patriotism.
- THE Metropolitan Opera faces its precarious independence with such resourcefulness that one winces a little at all the criticism it's been getting this year.
- High in the central mountains the Tzotzil Maya maintained a precarious independence by working seasonally as peons on the coffee plantations.
- In 1971, putting Bengali nationalism ahead of religion, Bangladeshis opted for a precarious independence instead, and slid rapidly into hopeless underdevelopment.
- For a century Osroene would retain a precarious independence as a buffer state, sandwiched between the two empires.
- And now, with the Iraqi Kurds savoring their newfound but still precarious independence, it seems that Kurdish past might once again prove to be Kurdish prologue.
- Tensions there had been throughout the century but there is some evidence of a conscious 'respectable' assault on this precarious independence by the end of the nineteenth century.
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