1
: one that is independent
especially
: an unaffiliated record or movie production company
2
: something (such as a record or film) produced by an indie
indie
adjective
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Noting a few other indies that have been sticking around.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 May 2026
Keys recently recalled grinding on the indies with Fatu in an interview with Fox News Digital.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
Navarro wrestled the indies and then-some, competing for Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), Major League Wrestling (MLW) and briefly for All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
—James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
Steven Soderbergh, himself synonymous with an earlier era of indie resourcefulness, followed suit, shooting Unsane (2018) on the iPhone 7 Plus and High Flying Bird (2019) on the iPhone 8.
—Dennis Lim, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 May 2026
Keys recently recalled grinding on the indies with Fatu in an interview with Fox News Digital.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
Navarro wrestled the indies and then-some, competing for Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), Major League Wrestling (MLW) and briefly for All Elite Wrestling (AEW).
—James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
Steven Soderbergh, himself synonymous with an earlier era of indie resourcefulness, followed suit, shooting Unsane (2018) on the iPhone 7 Plus and High Flying Bird (2019) on the iPhone 8.
—Dennis Lim, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Indie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indie. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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