independent
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The BBC said: "We will still continue to commission ambitious Entertainment shows and invest in distinctive UK content from a wide range of independent production companies of all sizes."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The checklist to launch an independent minor league baseball team is long and daunting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
"There are high expectations," independent worker Marci Angeles, 31, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Coordination with universities and independent laboratories will be required as these organizations provide support for implementing the new policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The price of insurance was driven not by any independent analysis but by the ratings placed on the bond by the rating agencies, Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
But any nominee will have to unite Platner's wounded supporters with moderates, independents and women voters wary of a party that just watched its chosen candidate implode.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Sixty-four percent of respondents, including two-thirds of independents and half of Republicans, said they believed Epstein’s crimes were “unsurprising and the result of a broader problem.”
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Several other independents have ruled out joining, with another two "teal" independents considering their options.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Seventy-two percent of Democrats, 71% of independents and 53% of Republicans agreed with that statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Every hotel concierge knows who to call if some guest wants tickets. All I’m sayin’ is, it’s not as easy as you think for a couple of independents.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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