independent
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An independent FirstNet Authority was created by Congress within the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration to manage the public-private partnership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
You can’t be “niche” doing arenas, and there’s this independent boom that’s not going to wait for anybody.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
By generating interest and fee income, the services arms, which contributed approximately 40% of the company’s gross profit last fiscal year, represents an important source of cash-flow stability independent of the commodity price.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
It specifically excluded multimember independent commissions like the Fed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
I wish Willa could see how independent I’m being.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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