independent
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In those with high concentrations of independent gas stations — those unaffiliated with branded refineries — prices fell relatively faster.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The company has since been testing out higher-end independent hotel listings in a handful of cities, like Los Angeles, New York and Madrid.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
UN special rapporteurs are independent experts mandated by the Human Rights Council to report their findings.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
However, some government critics view his death as suspicious and have called for an independent investigation.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Who was also a totally independent person who would make up her own mind about what she thought about everything.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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