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independent

[in-di-pen-duhnt] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt /


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Two decades ago, China imported more arms than any other country, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or Sipri, an independent think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Agree on a simple rotation: one shared programme, one independent choice and a set period where screens are put away.

From BBC

An independent investigation into the cause of a train derailment will look into a raft of potential issues.

From BBC

An orthopedic surgeon who has treated her back problems and prescribed medications to help with her pain works for an independent practice, First State Orthopaedics.

From The Wall Street Journal

Clearwater said Sunday its board of directors approved the deal after a special board committee of independent directors, its outside legal counsel, and financial advisor all recommended the transaction.

From Barron's