independent
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The goal, he says, is to supplant independent academic research with “an entire system of pseudoscience and grift.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“I’ve actually seen backdoor references help people more often, as opposed to being a detriment,” says independent recruiter Kelli Hrivnak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It is legitimate to discuss the impact of migration on the UK's national security after disorder that followed a knife attack in Belfast, the government's independent reviewer of terrorism legislation has said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A strict no-logs policy is essential, ideally one verified by recent independent audits.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
With a laugh, he says, “Is everyone ready to go to the parade? We’re a modern independent nation now. Haven’t you heard? We must celebrate!”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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