independent
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Daunt is a bibliophile and owns a small chain of eponymous independent bookstores in England.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
We’re in uncharted territory, and Judges Lasnik and Fogel are bravely opening up about what this volatility means for an independent judiciary, and what we should do about it.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
In the late 1990s leader Pauline Hanson initially held her seat as an independent before losing her re-election bid.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
In response, Bauer pointed to his current stint with the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League to support his argument.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
In Jim Grant’s essay, Steve Eisman found independent confirmation of his theory of the financial world.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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