independent
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The National Federation of Independent Business reported a further fall in business optimism.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The National Federation of Independent Business said that its small-business optimism index fell 0.6 points to 95.3 in May, remaining below its 52-year average of 98.0.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The country's official motto for 2026 is "Independent neutral Turkmenistan is the homeland of purposeful winged horses".
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Independent MPs David Pocock and Andrew Wilkie have thrown their support behind the review, which is being organised by not-for-profit group Australian Peace and Security Forum.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
"Like never. I take correspondence courses. Independent study."
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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