independent
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There are several independent candidates running here, like other parts of the city; some with shared values have formed loose coalitions with each other.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
They have complained for years that they lack adequate software tools to tackle major repairs themselves or that they can’t use independent mechanics who could charge less than Deere’s service shops.
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
My head swells when Mom tells Oma I am capable, independent.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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