independent
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Waj Ali, a former member of corporate media who is now a leading voice in independent media, says it will never happen.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
Commissioner of Police Ian Vaevaso, sworn in by Manele on Wednesday, had earlier issued a statement saying "police are independent of politics" and would not take sides.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
One GOP congressman decided to retire, and another is running as an independent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Cas is based in Lausanne, Switzerland and is considered the international supreme court for sport, ruling on disputes as a neutral, independent body.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
In Mendel’s experiments, every gene had behaved like an independent entity—a free agent.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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