independent
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Riley remains the councillor for Chepstow's Bulwark and Thornwell ward but will sit as an independent.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Investors voted down proposals for independent reports on Palantir’s human rights impact from its software used by government clients.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
There, the court held that the FAA’s exemption from arbitration for “contracts of employment” covered not only employees but also independent contractors.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
"As a result he falls into a gap where he is considered too able for some services yet not independent enough to cope without substantial support."
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But all of these terms refer to two or more independent, simultaneous melodies.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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