as in separately
without aid or support
independently came to the same conclusion
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Recent Examples of independently
Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations.
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Chris Sims, IndyStar, 23 Oct. 2025
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 22 Oct. 2025
It’s designed to ensure users can choose what ChatGPT can remember, as well as manage browsing history and individual page memories independently.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
PCMag editors select and review products independently.
—PC Magazine, 22 Oct. 2025
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2025
When choosing a supplement, look for products independently tested or certified by organizations such as the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF), United States Pharmacopeia (USP), or ConsumerLab.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2025
Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
This hybrid public-private organizational structure allows the Smithsonian to operate independently.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Chris Sims, IndyStar, 23 Oct. 2025
All products featured on Architectural Digest are independently selected by our editors.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 22 Oct. 2025
It’s designed to ensure users can choose what ChatGPT can remember, as well as manage browsing history and individual page memories independently.
—James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
PCMag editors select and review products independently.
—PC Magazine, 22 Oct. 2025
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors.
—Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 22 Oct. 2025
When choosing a supplement, look for products independently tested or certified by organizations such as the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF), United States Pharmacopeia (USP), or ConsumerLab.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 22 Oct. 2025
Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
This hybrid public-private organizational structure allows the Smithsonian to operate independently.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for independently
Adverb
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Both of them, along with Jones, made their initial court appearances separately on Thursday.—
Shakeia Taylor,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Winfrey retained the two adjacent cottages, selling them separately to her longtime property manager, making the compound’s total sale around $17 million.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Owsley Brown Frazier, a fourth-generation descendant of George Garvin Brown, alone raised more than $500 million in his lifetime.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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Today, the bikemaker has more than 5,000 dealers in India alone, with a global presence in more than 90 countries, and five manufacturing facilities spread out across the globe to meet that demand.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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While both teams present notable challenges for the Panthers, the read here is that this injury situation will be more about what Young can do individually rather than who is on the opposite side of the ball.—
Mike Kaye
October 21,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
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Selling each stone individually might be the easiest way for the thieves to sell the jewels, however, considering that law enforcement is on high alert.—
KC Baker,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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As part of the newsroom, all Alyssa’s work and coverage decisions are overseen solely by Journal Sentinel editors.—
Alyssa N. Salcedo,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.—
Jason Phillips,
AZCentral.com,
27 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Mimosa and Bloody Mary variations, in flights or singly, can be purchased separately.—
Greg Mellen,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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Not singly, not a lone fish here and there, but in packs.—
Ben East,
Outdoor Life,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Independently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/independently. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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