independent
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The independent disciplinary commission has all powers open to it - from just issuing a fine, to a points deduction to even removing Southampton from the play-offs.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Even still, some city council members have been able to make progress on heat-related issues independent of the office.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The UN mission, which has a mandate to monitor civilian casualties only in Afghanistan, said its report was based on checks with three independent sources.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
"Any future claim of having found life would require multiple independent lines of evidence, interpreted within the geological and chemical context of a planetary environment," Klenner said.
From Science Daily • May 12, 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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