independent
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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
A separate, earlier investigation into the deaths of 182 rheumatology patients in Jersey since 2019 was called after an independent review was highly critical of the service.
From BBC • 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
But all of these terms refer to two or more independent, simultaneous melodies.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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