independent
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If Scotland ever does become independent, the Scottish police force has shown itself willing to go after anyone, no matter who they are married to.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
An independent forensic expert deployed to identify victims of the crash, Dr Deepak Venkatesh, told the BBC that the scale of the disaster made identifying the victims even harder.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
On Wednesday, the organization said it would commission “a thorough independent review of the events that occurred.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“Real freedom means being able to make independent choices about your own future,” Melania Trump said Thursday, but for foster children, that freedom can be hard to come by, even with a little extra funding.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Separatists pendent their own groups who seek to become independent of the nation that has power over them and to form their own government.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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