independent
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But dealers’ share of service visits fell by 12% since 2018 as customers defect to independent repair shops, according to a Cox study that came out last year and rattled the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
That history helped him win the endorsement of the California Teachers Assn., which poured about $5 million into an independent campaign on his behalf.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But parliament also began an impeachment process and established an independent panel to investigate the allegations.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
It’s possible that CBS will calm down, and that Bilton will prove himself to be an independent editor able to attract talent and cultivate great journalism.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
She managed the best independent theater in the East Village, one of the best in Manhattan, even though she was only...eighteen?
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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