independent
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Chiminyo, a London-based independent artist, believes that auto-generated playlists are also misleading people into thinking they're listening to "hand-picked" tunes from bona fide artists - as opposed to digitally mass-produced sound-alikes created to catch streams.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
"The next priority is to validate these signatures in independent, more diverse and prospectively followed populations," concluded Dr. Bourgonje.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
But recent weeks have seen what rights advocates say is mounting pressure on independent journalism.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
A24 is following a different path that could allow it to stay independent while expanding globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
He named the company after himself, but it was independent of him.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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"Latinos are more likely than any other racial or ethnic group to identify as independents rather than Republicans or Democrats," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
A Star-Tribune poll found 9% undecided, including 29% of independents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 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 ● Oct. 19, 2026
Younger people have long been more likely to identify as independents, but Gen Z is doing so at a significantly higher rate than any previous generation at the same age.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 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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