independent
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In a separate development on Friday, President Erdoğan ordered the closure of Istanbul's independent Bilgi University, which has some 22,000 students from home and abroad.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The promise of an “internet for niche communities” and “the empowered independent creator” has been taking a beating as the web has become less open and increasingly dominated by a few platforms and players.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
In its announcement this week, the company said it is partnering with more independent hotels in 20 top destinations, including New York, London and Singapore.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The independent company started as a shoebox store in Nottingham, England, and has now grown to around 130 shops worldwide.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
About thirty Americans in Sonoma, California, declare an independent republic, breaking away from Mexico’s control.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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