independent
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In a surreal interview with independent journalist Jim Acosta, Ohio artist Alan Cottrill described the chaotic process behind one of the strangest pieces of political iconography to emerge from Trumpworld in years.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Both Look Mum No Computer and 2025 contestants Remember Monday are independent artists, without the backing of a major record label.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
“Coal is a buffer fuel right now. It is independent of geopolitics relative to LNG. It is a hedge,” said Tony Knutson, head of thermal coal markets at consulting firm Wood Mackenzie.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
The Ringer soon established itself as one of the fastest-growing independent podcast networks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
In the long run, the evolution of an independent American nation, gradually developing its political and economic strength over the nineteenth century within the protective constraints of the British Empire, was probably inevitable.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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