independent
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Cuba’s currency has fallen to around 620 pesos to the dollar on the informal market, according El Toque, an independent Cuban news site that tracks the currency market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
That history helped him win the endorsement of the California Teachers Assn., which poured about $5 million into an independent campaign on his behalf.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
These introduced the creation of an independent panel and an impeachment committee.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Another radical departure from precedent was the participation of Arthur Burns, the chair of the ostensibly independent Federal Reserve, in the crafting of Nixon’s shock therapy program.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
After all, to the ordinary eye, Clara and Molly were the young and talented stewards of one of the great landmarks of the neighborhood, an independent cinema that honored its roots as a Yiddish stage.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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