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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
“I don’t care if one is a Republican or Democrat or independent, we have to create a safe and welcoming environment for young women.”
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Much like in Lee's life, the novel's protagonist emerges as the new head of her family, reversing its fortunes as her independent publishing business thrives.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Gig work offers drivers the freedom to work for themselves and more flexibility, but being independent contractors also means they must shoulder unexpected costs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Fugue — A fugue usually has at least three independent parts, or voices.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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