independent
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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
Evans adds that her dad was "active, curious and fiercely independent, loved to walk, and followed steam trains across the country".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
A term life policy is designed to financially protect your dependents if you die before they become financially independent.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Although everyone is singing exactly the same tune, at any particular time different people will be singing different parts of it, so the final effect is of independent parts.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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