individual freedom
Americannoun
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individual freedomsExample Sentences
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Crane, who died Tuesday at age 81, relished that sort of intellectual combat as he sought to promote individual freedom and libertarian ideals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
He is also charged with arbitrarily infringing on individual freedom as a holder of public office in the case brought by Alain Dumenil, a French-Swiss dual national.
From Barron's • Nov. 6, 2025
“States have the authority to balance public health goals with individual freedom, and honoring those decisions builds trust” Kennedy wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
In fact, what registers as a decision is “very much culture-dependent,” says Schwartz, reflecting not only the number of options available but individual freedom to choose.
From Slate • Nov. 2, 2024
Wasn’t the French fight for individual freedom, Jefferson asked, exactly like America’s struggle against British oppression?
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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