independent
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It did not include contributions to party committees or independent committees that could also be spending in these races.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
By Bobby Finger and Lindsey Weber Crown, $33 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 ● Sep. 28, 2026
"But when it comes to independent developers, there's no reason those games can't financially be as big."
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
However, independent human rights experts have rejected the government's conclusion, and the unsolved case remains a stain on Mexico's reputation.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Yes, I want to be independent, but there are times in life when we should never be alone.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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That includes 69% of Democrats, 54% of Republicans and 53% of independents.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
In the American context, after all, Oscar season is just about the last place for broad, sustained attention to challenging studio fare, bold independents, international features and documentaries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
It would also “disproportionately benefit legacy media outlets” because they have more content than smaller independents, the government said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Most of the candidates -- the highest number of any parliamentary election -- are standing as independents, and have led to a ballot paper which is nearly a metre long.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 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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