independent
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I am considering changing the beneficiary to our two daughters, who are independent, since I have enough money for both of us.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Her sister told the inquest she had "flourished into a loving and independent young woman".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The agreement also gives Beretta the right to nominate up to two independent directors following Ruger’s annual meeting this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
In 2022, “E.T.” director Steven Spielberg gave $1,500 to Bass’ first campaign for mayor as well as $125,000 to the independent expenditure group “Communities United for Bass for LA Mayor 2022.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Often she’d fall asleep in the theater and wake up just before the crackling self-guided tour recording announced that India became independent from the British in 1947.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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