independent
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In those with high concentrations of independent gas stations — those unaffiliated with branded refineries — prices fell relatively faster.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Her mother is the niece of consumer advocate and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader, and is running for Congress as an independent.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
With the rise of independent Substacks, YouTube channels, and podcasts, that’s no longer true.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Swinney ordered an independent review of the SNP's complaints process after some witnesses claimed complaints about Linden were ignored by the party.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
They would fight at first in small units attached to the French and British armies, and eventually as an independent American army under General Pershing’s command.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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