noninjury
adjective
non·in·ju·ry
ˌnän-ˈinj-rē 
-ˈin-jə-
1
: not involving or causing injury
a noninjury traffic accident
2
: not caused by injury
noninjury neck pain
noninjury
noun
pain caused by noninjury
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Gregory would be the second Cowboys starter to miss the Chargers game for noninjury reasons.
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Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2021
Running back Mark Ingram II missed his second straight day with an illness, while starting defensive tackle Brandon Williams had the day off for noninjury reasons.
—Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 31 Dec. 2020
Rashod Hill returned to practice Thursday after missing Wednesday for noninjury related purposes.
—Mark Craig, Star Tribune, 3 Dec. 2020
In a separate news conference Tuesday, the Indiana State Police said that its investigation concluded that Reed was armed and had fired his gun twice, and the firearm was believed to have been used in two noninjury drive-by shootings in Indianapolis before May 6.
—Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2020
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Michael Gehlken, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2021
Running back Mark Ingram II missed his second straight day with an illness, while starting defensive tackle Brandon Williams had the day off for noninjury reasons.
—Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 31 Dec. 2020
Rashod Hill returned to practice Thursday after missing Wednesday for noninjury related purposes.
—Mark Craig, Star Tribune, 3 Dec. 2020
In a separate news conference Tuesday, the Indiana State Police said that its investigation concluded that Reed was armed and had fired his gun twice, and the firearm was believed to have been used in two noninjury drive-by shootings in Indianapolis before May 6.
—Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2020
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“Noninjury.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noninjury. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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