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
More than 200 hospital patients will be called for a repeat scan to test their bone density after an independent review of patient notes by specialist consultants, the Government of Jersey has said.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
McCawley added that the dismissal of the harassment claims was based on the court’s determination that Lively was an independent contractor rather than an employee, not a finding that the alleged conduct did not occur.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
But a good AG owes the President his best independent legal advice, even if it’s something the boss doesn’t want to hear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
My head swells when Mom tells Oma I am capable, independent.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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