Answer: mavericks

AnswerCrossword Clue
MAVERICKSNonconformists
MAVERICKSAVIS-MERCK merger headed by nonconformists
mavericksA person who refuses to conform to a particular party or group
mavericksMAVERICK, an unbranded range animal
mavericksAn unbranded calf or yearling
mavericksAn unorthodox or independent-minded person