independent
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The setback for independent agencies came as no surprise, however.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
Now leading an independent company, Jim Currier is navigating the booming—and demanding—defense and aviation industries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
According to independent Russian outlet Mediazona, 56 Russian regions are currently enforcing fuel restrictions.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
“Today’s ruling affirms a principle that has underpinned sound economic stewardship for generations: that the Federal Reserve must make all its policy decisions guided by evidence and independent judgment, free from political interference,” Cook said.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
A city-state is an independent state or nation consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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