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independent

[in-di-pen-duhnt] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt /


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Malcolm Offord said Amanda Bland did not have a "personal mandate" to stay in the Scottish Parliament after she resigned from Reform to sit as an independent.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The Thai independent power producer signed a purchase agreement this month to acquire an additional 12% stake that boosts its ownership to 50%, the analyst notes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

By Lawrence Wright Knopf: 272 pages; $35 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Haines entered parliament as an independent lawmaker in 2019, representing the sprawling seat of Indi.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Fugue — A fugue usually has at least three independent parts, or voices.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

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

DeMaio said the ballot measure qualified for the ballot because of strong support from California voters, including many Democrats and independents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

It hasn't all been plain sailing - already two councillors, Steve Lewis and Rhys Carr, have left Reform to sit as independents, and a third, Nick Farmer, has been suspended by the party.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 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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