independent
Example Sentences
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Norway-based group Iran Human Rights has called for an independent inquiry to establish how he died, saying the circumstances surrounding his death were "suspicious".
From BBC
Ms. Noonan writes that “the wire services, plus independent big-city newspapers, gave the nation a shared factual floor. We need to get it back.”
In connection with the murder of Mbense, Mathe said that "arrests are imminent" following an investigation by the independent police watchdog body.
From BBC
It is a complicated sale that -- if it goes through -- would mark one of the most significant shifts in the diamond industry in a quarter of a century, said independent analyst Paul Zimnisky.
From Barron's
The Nottingham Inquiry - being chaired by retired judge Her Honour Deborah Taylor - will undertake an independent assessment of the events leading up to the killings and provide recommendations to prevent similar incidents from happening.
From BBC
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