independent
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"Plenty of independent titles have caught fire with no budget and that's down to readers who champion them."
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Both of those numbers were overshadowed by the $2.5 million given by Sokoloff’s mother, Sheryl Sokoloff, to an independent expenditure committee supporting him.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The Federal Reserve is the government’s independent banking system, with a single chair, plus a board of governors that serve 14-year terms.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
Another new rule eliminates the requirement that brokers have to inform beneficiaries that they could get free and independent information from SHIPs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 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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