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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Voters can only vote in one party’s primary per election cycle, and individual parties can choose to close off their primary elections to unaffiliated voters.
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Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 10 May 2024
Of those who were arrested, 40 were students and the others were either unaffiliated or their status was unknown, the UC San Diego Police Department said in a statement.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
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Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 10 May 2024
Of those who were arrested, 40 were students and the others were either unaffiliated or their status was unknown, the UC San Diego Police Department said in a statement.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
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“Unaffiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unaffiliated. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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