independent
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Kevin McElvogue is an independent councillor for the area.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
In a 2022 lawsuit closely watched by advocates for the “right to repair” movement, farmers accused Deere of monopolizing repairs by limiting what farmers or independent mechanics can do.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Phrases like "AI decided" or "ChatGPT knows" can make systems seem more independent or intelligent than they actually are.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
“I don’t care if one is a Republican or Democrat or independent, we have to create a safe and welcoming environment for young women.”
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Negotiations to end the war gave birth to an independent nation: the United States of America.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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