independent
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The Lord Advocate is completely independent, as are all the prosecutors that work for her in making these decisions.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“With Visa and Mastercard, you had banks on either end who were ostensibly independent of one another,” said Aaron McPherson, now a principal at AFM Consulting who was then an analyst at IDC Financial Insights.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
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From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
A withering independent audit of L.A.’s homeless agency last year found the government wasn’t tracking spending or outcomes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
There was a natural role for an independent arbiter to pass judgment on these opaque piles of risky loans.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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