independent
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Oyin Adedoyin: Say you want your child to become more financially independent.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
His mother, Sheryl Sokoloff, contributed $7.5 million in independent expenditures to the race, campaign finance reports show.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
A report carried out by the UK government's independent immigration inspector last year found cases where adult migrants had been classified as children - and cases where child migrants had been wrongly classified as adults.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“We believe the Board should conduct an independent investigation to evaluate whether Anthropic benefitted from any improper use of Figma’s confidential information.”
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Once Japanese banks, now Korean independent banks after World War II had ended.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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