independent
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Several groups are also running independent expenditure campaigns for Mazariegos, spending more than $250,000 so far.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
They have yet to be published in a peer-reviewed medical journal, where they can be scrutinised by independent experts.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Many independent wealth management firms take outside capital to grow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
"You can think of the robot as having two independent muscles," Raman says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
How is it possible for a historical activity, such as scientific activity, to produce trans-historical truths, independent of history, detached from all bonds with both place and time and therefore eternally and universally valid?
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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He compared the enthusiasm he’s seen among independents and moderates for the Democratic Party to 2006, the last time his party won the governorship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
As of Thursday, 13 councillors are sitting as non-aligned independents, while 18 Ashfield Independents remain, meaning the party is one councillor away from losing its majority.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
A Presbyterian seminarian, Talarico has sought to attract independents and Republicans disillusioned with Trump, arguing that Texans have more in common than the country's increasingly bitter political divisions suggest.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Younger people have long been more likely to identify as independents, but Gen Z is doing so at a significantly higher rate than any previous generation at the same age.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Every hotel concierge knows who to call if some guest wants tickets. All I’m sayin’ is, it’s not as easy as you think for a couple of independents.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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