independent
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Standard practice requires an independent appraisal, public hearings with standing for affected parties, and an independent successor foundation that receives full value for the converted assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
That idea sharply conflicts with the classical view that every particle should carry its own independent reality, a conflict that famously troubled Einstein.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
This could be seen as a halfway house, whereby the independent disciplinary commission dodges the nuclear option of banishing Southampton from the play-offs but still applies a sporting sanction.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Fukada, whose previous films include "Harmonium" and last year's "Love on Trial" about J-pop stars, counters that record revenue figures for the Japanese box office last year disguise struggles for independent auteurs like him.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“Yes, Tony’s a Bulldog. I like to think that I had something to do with that, but he made up his own mind. The Rossis are an independent bunch, but you probably already know that.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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