independent
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The company said John Smith, the incoming president and chief executive of FedEx Freight, will also serve on the board, along with eight independent directors.
When administered directly to mice, KyA33 also worked as an independent immunotherapy, reducing tumor growth by stimulating the immune system.
From Science Daily
Never mind that the initiative protected Uber’s business model, which involves sticking its “independent contractor” drivers with the cost of fuel, insurance and wear and tear on their vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times
The state cost projections align with those made by independent environmental experts.
From Los Angeles Times
Why are central banks independent, and what is at stake?
From Salon
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