independent
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It is rare for a single Hollywood studio to have the two clear Oscar frontrunners, and it ironically comes in what could be Warner Bros' swansong year as an independent distributor.
From Barron's
If Greenland was to break from its Danish colonizer, it would become, five centuries after Columbus, the only independent nation in the Western Hemisphere whose governing language remained that of its pre-European ancestors.
Mr. Sauer at least acknowledged that Congress intended to protect the Fed’s independence and there was “a long tradition of having this exercise of monetary policy be exercised independent” of executive influence.
The International Cricket Council said in a statement that in the "absence of any independent security findings that... compromise the safety of the Bangladesh team", the ICC will not relocate the match.
From Barron's
After the Times report, Bass directed Moore to commission an independent investigation into the LAFD’s handling of the earlier fire.
From Los Angeles Times
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