independent
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With his ambitions for TV limited by entrenched local network affiliates, Turner expanded his independent station’s reach across the South and then the U.S. by embracing the new technologies of cable and satellite broadcasting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
PIK collected as part of a loan payoff seems a less reliable source of dividend cash than regularly paid cash interest, says Nick Nemeth, a consultant and independent analyst who has studied private credit.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
With the rise of independent Substacks, YouTube channels, and podcasts, that’s no longer true.
From Slate • May 6, 2026
A term life policy is designed to financially protect your dependents if you die before they become financially independent.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
About thirty Americans in Sonoma, California, declare an independent republic, breaking away from Mexico’s control.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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