independence
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Bozell appeared to later backtrack, saying the US government respected the independence and findings of South Africa's judiciary.
From BBC
The condition can be difficult to identify and is closely tied to reduced independence and poorer quality of life in older adults.
From Science Daily
That, it's said, is what persuaded Germany's Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, that the European powers need to pursue "operational independence" from the US within Nato.
From BBC
Senegal's government responded by calling for an investigation into "suspected corruption" at Caf, a claim rebuffed by the governing body's president, Patrice Motsepe, who has been at pains to point out the appeal board's independence.
From BBC
The new ambassador appeared to later backtrack, saying the US government respected the independence and findings of South Africa's judiciary.
From Barron's
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