independent
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The war was fought between 1899 and 1902 between the British Empire and the two independent Boer states who were vying for control of South Africa.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Cento’s tomatoes, however, are certified by an independent third-party agency not affiliated with the consortium.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The UN mission, which has a mandate to monitor civilian casualties only in Afghanistan, said its report was based on checks with three independent sources.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
"Any future claim of having found life would require multiple independent lines of evidence, interpreted within the geological and chemical context of a planetary environment," Klenner said.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
“I also found something in my independent research that might help.”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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