independent
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They work tirelessly behind the scenes, don’t seek the recognition of a front-of-house role, and ideally have a perspective independent from the rest of the organization.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The move is “materially constructive” for the independent power providers, Nicholas Amicucci, an analyst with Evercore ISI, said in a note Wednesday.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Lawyers for CPL, the independent production company that makes the UK version of the show, said its welfare system was "gold standard" and industry-leading, and that it acted appropriately in all these cases.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“It’s just an independent thing that I made, like a foundation,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
On December 26, 1991, Gorbachev took his final, dramatic step when he resigned and declared that the Soviet Union was dissolved and that the countries within its umbrella, including Russia, were now independent.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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