independent
Example Sentences
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The two additional candidates can include one individual who is independent of Starboard and another who may be a Starboard representative.
Joshua Tree remains “more independent,” he said, in part because it is an unincorporated community.
From Los Angeles Times
“Copyright law is very clear that independent contractors have to own the copyright to the content that they produce,” said Berg.
From Salon
Poland’s independent monetary policy and flexible exchange rate, Glapinski argued, have been critical to its ability to navigate global economic shocks, from the pandemic to the 2022 energy crisis and now renewed geopolitical tensions.
No wonder: The IRS lost more than a quarter of its workforce—about 28,000 people—during 2025, according to National Taxpayer Advocate Erin Collins, who leads an independent watchdog group within the agency.
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