independent
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An independent commission is yet to publish a ruling almost a year and a half after a disciplinary hearing concluded.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
In these volunteer-run gatherings, people convene — in libraries, places of worship and independent living communities — for tea and snacks to discuss their mortality in an informal, supportive setting.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Scribner: 384 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
However, Davis also described the area as having “an independent streak that goes back to the post Revolutionary War period in Kentucky.”
From Slate • May 19, 2026
When there is more than one independent melodic line happening at the same time in a piece of music, we say that the music is contrapuntal.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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