independent
Example Sentences
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Some small-scale, independent news sites founded in the past five years have built audiences via a crowdfunding model, though they still face political and financial pressures.
From Barron's
The company reported flat first-quarter earnings, its first set of results for the period as an independent company, he notes.
Proton VPN maintains independent Swiss ownership, which some users prefer for privacy reasons.
From Salon
Families failed by maternity care at an NHS trust have "lost trust" in the health secretary to oversee an independent inquiry, MPs have said.
From BBC
Lord John Mann, the government's independent adviser on antisemitism, said it was "particularly troubling" to see the large number of incidents that had taken place immediately after the Manchester attack.
From BBC
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