independent
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An independent commission is yet to publish a ruling almost a year and a half after a disciplinary hearing concluded.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Still, she said, she is holding out hope for comprehensive findings from the attorney general’s independent investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
A spokesperson for MSD -- known as Merck in North America -- told AFP that independent data on non-Zaire strains such as Bundibugyo is "limited, not from humans and not from evaluation of Ervebo".
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
In these volunteer-run gatherings, people convene — in libraries, places of worship and independent living communities — for tea and snacks to discuss their mortality in an informal, supportive setting.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
He and Mama were very independent on the farm, raising just about everything our family needed to eat: beans, greens, peas, potatoes, corn, wheat, apples, grapes.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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