unaffiliated
adjective
un·af·fil·i·at·ed
ˌən-ə-ˈfi-lē-ˌā-təd 
: not closely associated with, belonging to, or subordinate to another : not affiliated
The hospital is unaffiliated with the university.
unaffiliated voters
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The new lawsuit was filed by Republican former Commissioner Lora Thomas, Democratic state Rep. Bob Marshall, who represents Highlands Ranch, and Julie Gooden, an unaffiliated voter in Douglas County.
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John Aguilar, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
The attack appeared to be carefully planned, police say
Balmer, who is registered as an unaffiliated voter, appeared to have carefully planned the attack, police said.
—Mark Scolforo, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, the state's religiously unaffiliated population increased from 22% (2007) to 31% (2023-2024) and those practicing a non-Christian religion rose from 4% to 10%.
—Carly Mallenbaum, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
After seven years of unaffiliated teams, the BIG3 moved its teams to cities to build fan loyalty and is selling the franchises to local owners.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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John Aguilar, Denver Post, 22 Apr. 2025
The attack appeared to be carefully planned, police say
Balmer, who is registered as an unaffiliated voter, appeared to have carefully planned the attack, police said.
—Mark Scolforo, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Meanwhile, the state's religiously unaffiliated population increased from 22% (2007) to 31% (2023-2024) and those practicing a non-Christian religion rose from 4% to 10%.
—Carly Mallenbaum, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
After seven years of unaffiliated teams, the BIG3 moved its teams to cities to build fan loyalty and is selling the franchises to local owners.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Unaffiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unaffiliated. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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