nonpartisan
adjective
non·par·ti·san
ˌnän-ˈpär-tə-zən 
-sən
: not partisan
especially
: free from party affiliation, bias, or designation
nonpartisan ballot
a nonpartisan board
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Examples of nonpartisan in a Sentence
It's a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to preserving our national parks.
made a nonpartisan decision that satisfied all concerned
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While some of the details have yet to be ironed out, a New York Times report Wednesday morning revealed that Biden’s team is looking to bypass the Commission on Presidential Debates, a nonpartisan organization that has managed presidential debates since 1988.
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 May 2024
Additionally, the letter stipulated that the debates should be moderated by a nonpartisan anchor, and that strict limits should be placed on the length of answers.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 15 May 2024
Additionally, the letter stipulated that the debates should be moderated by a nonpartisan anchor, and that strict limits should be placed on the length of answers.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
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nonpartisan
adjective
non·par·ti·san
(ˈ)nän-ˈpärt-ə-zən
-sən
: not partisan
especially
: free from party ties, bias, or designation
a nonpartisan ballot
a nonpartisan committee
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