independent
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But they also issued an ultimatum: “If we can continue doing the work that made this show what it is—committing acts of independent, fearless journalism and storytelling—we’re here for it. If not, we leave.”
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
"However, he became increasingly concerned and ultimately pushed very hard for independent second opinions when these were not being secured locally."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
His campaign received $3 million worth of independent expenditures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
It’s possible that CBS will calm down, and that Bilton will prove himself to be an independent editor able to attract talent and cultivate great journalism.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
A city-state is an independent state or nation consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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