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independent

[in-di-pen-duhnt] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt /


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Watch WSJ’s Aaron Zitner as he travels to Maine to meet the independent activists behind Platner’s rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

School senior leadership teams will have the choice to decide whether S5 and S6 pupils will have access to their devices during breaks, lunchtime and independent study time.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The trio touted their diplomatic credentials during a debate organised by independent organisations in Geneva, the city home to the UN's European headquarters.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Our kids are grown and independent, and we are very comfortable financially.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Often she’d fall asleep in the theater and wake up just before the crackling self-guided tour recording announced that India became independent from the British in 1947.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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