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personal freedom

American  
[pur-suhn-uhl free-duhm] / ˈpɜr sən əl ˈfri dəm /

noun

personal freedoms plural
  1. personal liberty.


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For me, entrepreneurship is about personal freedom, not greed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

"After all these years, I no longer know the feeling of personal freedom," he said on X.

From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025

There is a way to stand by the rule of law and personal freedom and constitutional values.

From Slate • Sep. 19, 2025

After graduation, Shkrygunova says Kushnir deliberately took jobs in smaller cities, believing he would have more musical and personal freedom outside Moscow.

From BBC • Aug. 24, 2024

It has radical and, in modern terms, libertarian implications, because it regards any accommodation of personal freedom to governmental discipline as dangerous.

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

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