independent
Example Sentences
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It relentlessly moves forward independent of a person’s actions or desires.
From Salon
In 2022, the political newbie won Kathmandu's mayoral race by a landslide as an independent candidate, triumphing over parties which had dominated elections for decades.
From BBC
She is tasked with overseeing Fortune’s approach to AI and competing with a growing class of independent business journalists publishing via platforms like Substack and traditional premium publications like the Economist.
To make matters worse, stablecoin rival Tether announced it had hired a Big Four accounting firm to complete its first full independent audit, adding to chatter about the company’s potential U.S. expansion.
From Barron's
Cinematographer Isaac Bauman’s eye never stops moving — an independent narrator telling a different story than the one starring our heroine.
From Los Angeles Times
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