independent
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“It seems unlikely that industry rivals, consumer groups and antitrust authorities would simply go along with this,” said Stephen Trent, an independent aviation analyst.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
A spokesman for the British prime minister's office said: "The summit will advance work towards a coordinated, independent, multinational plan to safeguard international shipping once the conflict ends."
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Brown and his team emphasized to Olsen that any investigation his team did would be independent and fair.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
The overwhelming majority of new cars and trucks are bought by people going to an independent, franchised dealership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 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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