nonaffiliated
adjective
non·af·fil·i·at·ed
ˌnän-ə-ˈfi-lē-ˌā-təd 
: not closely associated : not affiliated
nonaffiliated corporations
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Any investments made are made under the same terms as nonaffiliated investors and do not constitute a controlling interest.
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Katie Stockton, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
The initiative aims to consolidate his party's dominance by incorporating nonaffiliated individuals.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Today, nonaffiliated independents are nearly as large a voter registration bloc as Republicans.
—Greg Burton, The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed the lawsuit in district court in Denver, Colorado, last month on behalf of six Republican and nonaffiliated voters who claim Trump is ineligible under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
—Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2023
On Tuesday morning, a wave of red, white, green and cream rolled into Cleos, a nonaffiliated soccer bar in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village that opened early to show the World Cup match between Mexico and Poland.
—Lee Bosch, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2022
Jerred Taylor, chair of the Linn County Democratic Party, attributed Chavez-DeRemer’s strength in his county to a local sheriff’s race that caused more Republican and conservative-leaning nonaffiliated voters to participate than expected.
—Julia Shumway, oregonlive, 21 Nov. 2022
The remaining were cast by nonaffiliated or third-party voters.
—Michelle L. Price, ajc, 25 Oct. 2022
Only seventeen members of Harmony, the party that represents the Russian minority and commands a substantive if declining amount of support, and two nonaffiliated members were opposed.
—Gordon F. Sander, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022
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Katie Stockton, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
The initiative aims to consolidate his party's dominance by incorporating nonaffiliated individuals.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
Today, nonaffiliated independents are nearly as large a voter registration bloc as Republicans.
—Greg Burton, The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
The Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed the lawsuit in district court in Denver, Colorado, last month on behalf of six Republican and nonaffiliated voters who claim Trump is ineligible under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
—Jack Birle, Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2023
On Tuesday morning, a wave of red, white, green and cream rolled into Cleos, a nonaffiliated soccer bar in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village that opened early to show the World Cup match between Mexico and Poland.
—Lee Bosch, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2022
Jerred Taylor, chair of the Linn County Democratic Party, attributed Chavez-DeRemer’s strength in his county to a local sheriff’s race that caused more Republican and conservative-leaning nonaffiliated voters to participate than expected.
—Julia Shumway, oregonlive, 21 Nov. 2022
The remaining were cast by nonaffiliated or third-party voters.
—Michelle L. Price, ajc, 25 Oct. 2022
Only seventeen members of Harmony, the party that represents the Russian minority and commands a substantive if declining amount of support, and two nonaffiliated members were opposed.
—Gordon F. Sander, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022
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“Nonaffiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonaffiliated. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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