independent
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Voters ought to consider thoughtfully the nature and severity of controversy, independent of the “D” or “R” next to a politician’s name, when choosing whom to support.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Among those who crossed the political aisle to support it were 10 Republicans and Rep. Kevin Kiley, an independent from Rocklin, Calif., who caucuses with Republicans.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
In a separate civil lawsuit brought by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, an independent US federal agency, he is also accused of insider trading.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Aaron Parnas, an independent journalist whose likeness appeared in AI-enabled posts claiming Allen worked for him, pleaded on Facebook for people to report the "completely fake" images.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
And then there was the time he challenged us to only go to movie theaters that showed independent films.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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