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
The long-awaited spinoff of FedEx Freight is just about done, and shares of the newly independent less-than-truckload business start trading on Monday, June 1.
From Barron's • May 29, 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
A major independent review of the reasons so many young people are not in education, work or training was released by former Health Secretary Alan Milburn in May.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
On December 26, 1991, Gorbachev took his final, dramatic step when he resigned and declared that the Soviet Union was dissolved and that the countries within its umbrella, including Russia, were now independent.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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