independent
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Yes, they have shareholders, they have boards, people they have to be accountable to, but they can also make independent decisions.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh told senators he would run an independent central bank, saying Trump has never asked him to commit to cutting interest rates and that he wouldn’t have agreed to do so.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
"It was important for us to examine whether the association could be reproduced in completely independent data. And it could," says Flemming Damgaard.
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
It draws on analysis by the independent Fiscal Council watchdog to reach that conclusion.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 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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