independent
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Yes, they have shareholders, they have boards, people they have to be accountable to, but they can also make independent decisions.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
The 10 experts are UN Special Rapporteurs - independent human rights specialists appointed by the UN Human Rights Council - and four four members of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
"It was important for us to examine whether the association could be reproduced in completely independent data. And it could," says Flemming Damgaard.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
His pledges to run an independent central bank “did little to quiet Democratic skepticism, and the hearing turned as much on Warsh’s personal finances as his policy views,” writes my colleague Nicole Goodkind.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
It helped him further develop his skills as an independent and strong leader.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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