independent

Example Sentences

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The more successful and independent they become, the less you will have to worry about them.

From MarketWatch

Warsh is often perceived as more likely to be independent than Hassett based on his voting history at the Fed and his writings and public statements about the institution.

From Barron's

Sapporo Real Estate will be an independent company following the deal’s completion, according to the statement.

From The Wall Street Journal

That signal has value independent of whether the object is exactly what you would have chosen yourself.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rates on longer-term loans, meanwhile, are set by the independent bond market and are heavily — heavily — influenced by expectations of future inflation.

From MarketWatch