independent
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At the meeting, Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson called on the city management team to hire an independent consultant to review the Community and Economic Development Department, which includes the code enforcement division.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He believes the government's independent inquiry into grooming should contain a focus on high-street shops.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“Real freedom means being able to make independent choices about your own future,” Melania Trump said Thursday, but for foster children, that freedom can be hard to come by, even with a little extra funding.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
If Honeywell Technologies were fully independent in 2026, it would have expected sales of $19.9 billion to $20.2 billion and earnings per share of $3.95 to $4.15, according to the company.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He brought together representatives from multinational drug companies, independent middlemen and distributors, nonprofit organizations—almost anyone who might have an impact on drug pricing.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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