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
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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The Coalition for Good Government identifies itself as a nonpartisan group concerned with constitutional liberties and the individual rights of citizens.
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Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2025
Nearly 12 million Americans could lose their health insurance coverage by 2034 due to this legislation, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Establishes policy supporting nonpartisan redistricting commissions nationwide.
—Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025
One study was presented by the California Center for Jobs and the Economy, a nominally nonpartisan think tank founded by business interests that was established by the California Business Roundtable.
—Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
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Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2025
Nearly 12 million Americans could lose their health insurance coverage by 2034 due to this legislation, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Establishes policy supporting nonpartisan redistricting commissions nationwide.
—Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025
One study was presented by the California Center for Jobs and the Economy, a nominally nonpartisan think tank founded by business interests that was established by the California Business Roundtable.
—Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nonpartisan
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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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