independent
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That’s not me talking, that’s the independent Medicare Payments Advisory Commission, a body of experts including some from the private —health insurers — that serves as a congressional watchdog on the program.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Defense attorney James Tedford, who represents Guzman, said prosecutors do not possess fingerprints, DNA or independent witnesses.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The investigation involved a mystery shopping exercise carried out by an independent testing organisation, which found that a high percentage of chargers purchased through Temu failed basic electrical safety tests.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Haiti became the first independent black nation in the Americas in 1804, after enslaved people rebelled against their French masters in what was then the colony of Saint-Domingue.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Her body weight is centered in first position, her legs and feet shift, slide, independent of her trunk.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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