independent
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A recent independent analysis of Waymo by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that the vehicles are on average involved in fewer crashes per mile than humans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Chief Justice of India called for an independent investigation after a petition was filed in the Supreme Court alleging police brutality.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
The NLP models were able to identify meaning and structure in dream reports with an accuracy similar to that of independent human evaluators.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
The former majority owner of TikTok has quietly continued to court filmmakers, independent artists and executives who are eager to learn more about the AI video generation model called Seedance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The cities of Germany are completely independent, they control little surrounding territory, they obey the emperor when they please, and they fear neither him nor any other nearby power.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
Myers said it would be a "massive win" if "this whole thing actually results in the end of them asking for freebies from independents".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
But any nominee will have to unite Platner's wounded supporters with moderates, independents and women voters wary of a party that just watched its chosen candidate implode.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Determined to preserve the state’s tradition of supporting independents, while also solving the spoiler problem such candidates could create, Mainers approved the reform through a statewide initiative.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
The University of Michigan’s conclusion is that its survey findings track closely with the attitudes of independents, making it as reliable as it’s ever been.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 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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