independent
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From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
However, Davis also described the area as having “an independent streak that goes back to the post Revolutionary War period in Kentucky.”
From Slate • May 19, 2026
If guilty, options open to the independent disciplinary commission include a fine, a points deduction for next season or throwing Saints out of the play-offs.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
"The statistical significance of this is not high enough to claim a detection of dark matter, and further checks should be performed by independent groups," Aurrekoetxea says.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
Who was also a totally independent person who would make up her own mind about what she thought about everything.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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