independent
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“I’ve actually seen backdoor references help people more often, as opposed to being a detriment,” says independent recruiter Kelli Hrivnak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
To boost revenues she also sells pantry items such as granola, rice, soft drinks and beef jerky, all from independent producers.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A strict no-logs policy is essential, ideally one verified by recent independent audits.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The Haitian Revolution may seem out of place in an exhibition celebrating the U.S., but Haiti was the second independent nation in the Western Hemisphere.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
On December 26, 1991, Gorbachev took his final, dramatic step when he resigned and declared that the Soviet Union was dissolved and that the countries within its umbrella, including Russia, were now independent.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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