independent
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Magyar has repeatedly stressed that he respects press freedom, although critics say he can be combative with independent journalists.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
One wild-card spender in this campaign is retired businessman Bill Bloomfield, who has put $367,093 into an independent campaign on behalf of Melvoin.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
In a statement last month, Iran International said it had been subject to a "campaign of transnational intimidation aimed at silencing independent journalism".
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Caitlin Zaloom: As Americans, we carry this idea that kids should be autonomous from their parents and financially independent.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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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