independent
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PIK collected as part of a loan payoff seems a less reliable source of dividend cash than regularly paid cash interest, says Nick Nemeth, a consultant and independent analyst who has studied private credit.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
With his ambitions for TV limited by entrenched local network affiliates, Turner expanded his independent station’s reach across the South and then the U.S. by embracing the new technologies of cable and satellite broadcasting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
With the rise of independent Substacks, YouTube channels, and podcasts, that’s no longer true.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
Evans adds that her dad was "active, curious and fiercely independent, loved to walk, and followed steam trains across the country".
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Schoolteachers were told to encourage independent and critical-thinking skills in every subject and to teach students to think for themselves.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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