independent
Example Sentences
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The true death toll is difficult to verify, due to an internet blackout in Iran and the lack of independent reporting.
From BBC
After Ghana became independent in 1957, a wave of black intellectuals and artists moved there from the US.
From BBC
There’s still no independent commission tasked with sorting through the files or demanding accountability.
Vast news deserts with no local coverage exist across the country, and independent reporting of any issue, concern, pastime, government action, youth activity or local PTA is nearly impossible to find.
From Salon
It will be chaired by Sinead McBrearty, chief executive of charity Education Support, whose independent review of the new system warned it would create more anxiety for leaders.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.