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independent

[in-di-pen-duhnt] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt /


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You can read more about this so-called automatic enrolment system on the independent MoneyHelper website.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Their independent expenditures helped supplement Mr. Becerra’s relatively small $17 million war-chest and somewhat evened the lopsided field with Mr. Steyer’s $216 million self-funded campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“We’re encouraging people to spread out and support independent businesses rather than all going to one place and demolishing the kitchen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Another radical departure from precedent was the participation of Arthur Burns, the chair of the ostensibly independent Federal Reserve, in the crafting of Nixon’s shock therapy program.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

She managed the best independent theater in the East Village, one of the best in Manhattan, even though she was only...eighteen?

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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