Sentence examples for retained independence from inspiring English sources

Having emerged as independent entities during the collapse of Germany and Russia, the Baltic states retained independence as long as both of these powers remained weak or antagonistic.

Rosset retained independence until 1985, when he sold out to George Weidenfeld and Ann Getty, on the understanding that he would remain in charge.

Caregivers also benefit from reduced patient decline as the patient's retained independence reduces the burden placed upon the caregiver.

Conversely, ETAR expression retained independence in predicting response, showing a significant inverse association with pathological response to treatment (P=0.009).

"It is important for us to retain independence.

Yet Jason, wise in the way of stories, retains independence and self-awareness.

Ahmed claims that he avoided selling out to one of the major advertising groups to retain independence.

Despite growing prosperity and success in retaining independence, 4th-century Egypt was characterized by continual internal struggle for the throne.

"I'm delighted that Kojima-san, albeit retaining independence, has found a home with Sony - I think he's been very happy with the experience so far.

The focus must be on retaining independence - too often older people are regarded as passive recipients rather than active individuals with their own opinions about their needs.

This plan called for each state to retain independence of action in most areas, but military and economic resources were to be integrated.