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independent

[in-di-pen-duhnt] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dənt /


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An independent FirstNet Authority was created by Congress within the Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration to manage the public-private partnership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Parents who opt not to vaccinate due to their beliefs can homeschool their children and enroll them in independent study, provided they do not “receive classroom-based instruction.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

It specifically excluded multimember independent commissions like the Fed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

A senior midwife will lead an independent review into maternity services in Sussex, it has been confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Polyphony is a word that refers to multiple independent lines of music sung at the same time.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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