independent
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"In their own minds, maybe they don't know that," he said in an interview with independent journalist Sharyl Attkisson.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
There are 155 local Goodwill organizations across the U.S. and Canada, independent nonprofits.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
We’re in uncharted territory, and Judges Lasnik and Fogel are bravely opening up about what this volatility means for an independent judiciary, and what we should do about it.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
"However, given the nature of the matter, the EFL will ask the independent disciplinary commission to shorten the response period and to list a hearing at the earliest opportunity."
From BBC • May 8, 2026
How is it possible for a historical activity, such as scientific activity, to produce trans-historical truths, independent of history, detached from all bonds with both place and time and therefore eternally and universally valid?
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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