independent
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The companies agreed to work with "independent auditors" to assess whether their AI systems are working as intended and make sure they do not "hack or access technical systems in unintended ways".
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Debates are another tool for candidates to reach independent voters, said Corwin Smidt, a political science professor at Michigan State University.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Sarma, a former senior government official who worked in the power and finance ministries, has called for a water audit by an independent agency.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
To reach a lasting peace, the region will do better to emphasize open markets, deregulation, transparency, independent institutions that check the concentration of power, and efforts to professionalize the military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
It helped him further develop his skills as an independent and strong leader.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
Younger people have long been more likely to identify as independents, but Gen Z is doing so at a significantly higher rate than any previous generation at the same age.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
DeMaio said the ballot measure qualified for the ballot because of strong support from California voters, including many Democrats and independents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
That includes 69% of Democrats, 54% of Republicans and 53% of independents.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
And they enjoy considerably more support among white and upper-income Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents than among blacks, Hispanics and lower-income voters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Every hotel concierge knows who to call if some guest wants tickets. All I’m sayin’ is, it’s not as easy as you think for a couple of independents.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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