independent
Example Sentences
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No Kings is supposed to be a broad coalition of Americans — left, right and independent — united by a belief in real democracy, the Constitution and the rule of law.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Two years later, it became an independent company when it split from EBay.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Following an independent investigation into these claims, Pride in London said on Tuesday it had decided to sack Joell-Deshields.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Mr. Sanders, an independent, is a U.S. senator from Vermont.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
How is it possible for a historical activity, such as scientific activity, to produce trans-historical truths, independent of history, detached from all bonds with both place and time and therefore eternally and universally valid?
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.