independent
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But he added that the company would be cutting some costs as it prepares for Allen’s arrival, and said the company would set up BuzzFeed Studios and Tasty as a new independent entity.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
“It’s terrible for most kids around the country, because it inflates their expectations,” said Jon Reider, a former Stanford admissions officer who is now an independent college consultant.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Nina Linh, who entered the race early on as a Democrat but has since identified as an independent, is hoping to make inroads with voters disenchanted by both parties.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
I am ready to appear before any court, and an American independent court is certainly an independent court.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
It is just possible that Galileo stole the idea from Scheiner, or Scheiner from Galileo, but the other two were certainly independent, both of each other and of the first two.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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