independent
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Phrases like "AI decided" or "ChatGPT knows" can make systems seem more independent or intelligent than they actually are.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
“This is a tough time for independent journalism,” NPR CEO Katherine Maher told the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
With Mejia’s addition, Democrats will have 214 representatives, while Republicans have 217, and one independent caucuses with the GOP.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
“That’s what is killing independent restaurants in this city.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Misfortune, oh, say, like opening up a box that you think contains forty-eight water bottles, only to find that it’s full of ÁguaViva independent multi-tiered distributor brochures instead.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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