independent
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The United Nations and other independent agencies haven’t been given unimpeded access to the area to verify the claims.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"New Zealand Members of Parliament are free to make their own individual decisions, independent of the government, about how they respond to invitations to travel overseas," his spokesperson said.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The full data after excluding the co-founders’ votes will provide a more accurate picture of independent shareholders’ views, Acosta said.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Riley remains the councillor for Chepstow's Bulwark and Thornwell ward but will sit as an independent.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
It is just possible that Galileo stole the idea from Scheiner, or Scheiner from Galileo, but the other two were certainly independent, both of each other and of the first two.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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