independent
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“Our kids are grown and independent, and we are very comfortable financially.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Nearly 14,000 artists earned $100,000 in Spotify royalties alone last year, and independent artists and labels accounted for about half of all payments, according to the streamer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Our kids are grown and independent, and we are very comfortable financially.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
"I walk to work now. Of course, this is less convenient than driving, but not a huge problem," one resident of the city of Simferopol told Bereg, an independent website.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
I see Tim during our independent study time in the media center.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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