independent
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A survey by the independent media outlet Meduza’s Telegram channel of 50,000 readers, however, found that only 2% were considering having landline phones installed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He said he wanted to establish an independent commission to carry out a full examination of recruitment, reporting and monitoring procedures.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Four independent stores are currently taking part, with a further 11 expected to join in the coming weeks.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Two years later, it became an independent company when it split from EBay.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Her body weight is centered in first position, her legs and feet shift, slide, independent of her trunk.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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