independent
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Kuwait, which lacks an independent bypass, has discussed connecting its exports to networks in Saudi Arabia, while Iraq is pursuing alternatives including northern pipeline exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“It’s kind of independent of all the other software, whether or not it’s the stuff you build yourself or buy from other vendors,” Bernstein analyst Peter Weed told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
In a post on X,, external Abbott wrote: "Today, following a process conducted in line with party rules and approved by the independent review process I have been readmitted to the Labour party."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Air Force was created as an independent branch of the armed forces in 1947, inspired and instantly strengthened by the belief that air power can win modern wars without the messy skirmishes of ground troops.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
Misfortune, oh, say, like opening up a box that you think contains forty-eight water bottles, only to find that it’s full of ÁguaViva independent multi-tiered distributor brochures instead.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
But any nominee will have to unite Platner's wounded supporters with moderates, independents and women voters wary of a party that just watched its chosen candidate implode.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Seventy-two percent of Democrats, 71% of independents and 53% of Republicans agreed with that statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Perhaps trying to head off White House criticism, the University of Michigan on Friday issued an unusual press release contending its survey closely tracked the views of political independents.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
They include political independents, African Americans, younger people and those with more education.
From Salon ● May 20, 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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