independent
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The race also has received interest from outside groups, with Gaspar’s campaign receiving more than $2.7 million in independent expenditure spending.
From Los Angeles Times โ Nov. 4, 2026
These systems must be independent and standardized so researchers can consistently evaluate whether treatments remain effective and whether unexpected health problems appear over time.
From Science Daily โ Nov. 4, 2026
It said the overhaul was necessary to ensure services could "remain safe, effective and sustainable, while helping more people stay well, remain independent and receive care at home or closer to home".
From BBC โ Nov. 3, 2026
Since last year, the share of independent directors disclosing AI as a key skill has soared in the Russell 3000, while doubling among S&P 500 board members.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Nov. 3, 2026
To provide electricity, said the visitors—a proud new project for an independent new country!
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
It set Pappas up perfectly for his line that “everyone is welcome on this team: progressives, moderates, independents, Republicans.”
From Slate โ Oct. 29, 2026
He compared the enthusiasm he’s seen among independents and moderates for the Democratic Party to 2006, the last time his party won the governorship.
From The Wall Street Journal โ Oct. 23, 2026
"Latinos are more likely than any other racial or ethnic group to identify as independents rather than Republicans or Democrats," he said.
From BBC โ Oct. 23, 2026
A Presbyterian seminarian, Talarico has sought to attract independents and Republicans disillusioned with Trump, arguing that Texans have more in common than the country's increasingly bitter political divisions suggest.
From Barron's โ Oct. 19, 2026
“Every hotel concierge knows who to call if some guest wants tickets. All I’m sayin’ is, it’s not as easy as you think for a couple of independents.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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