independent
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By generating interest and fee income, the services arms, which contributed approximately 40% of the company’s gross profit last fiscal year, represents an important source of cash-flow stability independent of the commodity price.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
There’s no independent power, since the boss calls all the shots.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The idea is that readers can connect in a casual, welcoming environment, all the while increasing visibility for independent bookstores.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
It came as the findings of an independent review criticised recent mistaken releases as "simply one symptom of a broken system".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Misfortune, oh, say, like opening up a box that you think contains forty-eight water bottles, only to find that it’s full of ÁguaViva independent multi-tiered distributor brochures instead.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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