independent
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“We don’t have a permit,” cracked host Ego Nwodim, riffing on scrappy independent tactics in her monologue.
From Los Angeles Times
Ryerson, who worked on Kennedy's independent presidential campaign, said she was tired of successive Democratic and Republican administrations going too soft on the chemical industry.
From Barron's
And especially independent hospitals, those that are not part of a larger health system, “they’re living year to year right now.”
From Los Angeles Times
The bigger cities like New York and Philadelphia boasted theaters, but for most American families across the 13 newly independent states, public entertainment options generally were limited to dances, feasts and local traveling fairs.
To strengthen their conclusions, the researchers validated their findings using an independent set of human brain samples.
From Science Daily
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