independent

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They said newer models of ChatGPT "show strong performance in sensitive moments, a finding that has been validated by independent researchers. This work is informed by mental health experts and continues to evolve."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Cracks in its dominance appeared at the general election in 2024, when it lost one of its previously safest seats, Perry Barr, to an independent.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

At the same time, central bankers across the globe have become increasingly independent, with more of them willing to dissent from group policy decisions.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Campaigns have long sent signals to independent expenditure committees about the messages they would like to see highlighted, the venues they hope to see the communications and the voters who ought to be targeted.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“Except state, not federal. With an emphasis on private, independent schools. Tuition or no tuition, you shouldn’t have been discriminated against.”

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes