independent
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Organized by independent curators Dieter Buchhart and Anna Karina Hofbauer, there are few surprises here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The Boca Raton, Fla.,-based company is one of the largest independent wireless communications infrastructure companies in the U.S.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Following an independent investigation into these claims, Pride in London said on Tuesday it had decided to sack Joell-Deshields.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
McCawley added that the dismissal of the harassment claims was based on the court’s determination that Lively was an independent contractor rather than an employee, not a finding that the alleged conduct did not occur.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Wittgenstein’s whole undertaking, as interpreted by the sociologists, is directed at disputing the idea that there can be perception independent of enunciation.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.