independent
Example Sentences
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“You might have a loved one who is independent, but then a fall happens, and those care responsibilities shift. It’s really difficult to measure, and often, care data is just a point-in-time snapshot.”
From MarketWatch
She questions minor inconsistencies in divorce paperwork from Erika Kirk’s first marriage and ancestral records to dispute Kirk’s narrative that she was primarily raised by a “strong, independent single mother.”
From Salon
Harrods has told the BBC the independent external investigation it had established into whether any current employees knew about the alleged abuse "is now concluding".
From BBC
He ran as an independent candidate and his young fans lobbied their parents to put aside their loyalties to establishment parties and support him.
Williams said such research plays a critical role in helping an independent Fed to calibrate the level of interest rates and support the economy to the best of its ability.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.