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independent

[in-di-pen-duhnt] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt /


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Polls by independent institutes predict a sweeping victory for the Tisza party led by pro-European conservative Peter Magyar.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

This is an AI programme that behaves more like an independent actor, working through assignments containing multiple steps.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Don Lemon, the former CNN anchor turned independent journalist, had livestreamed the planned demonstration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Postal Service are part of a 10-year plan that kicked off several years ago aimed at improving services and reducing costs at the independent federal agency.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Her trunk reaches out to us, moving like an independent creature.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen