uninvolved
adjective
un·in·volved
ˌən-in-ˈvälvd 
-ˈvȯlvd
also -ˈvävd
or -ˈvȯvd
: not involved
an uninvolved spectator
… their two daughters … were uninvolved in the family business …—
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During a foot chase and arrest, an officer was struck by an uninvolved vehicle, according to police.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Prior to the strikes, steps were taken to mitigate harm to uninvolved individuals as much as possible.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Any violence committed against an uninvolved third party in response to a crime is itself a new crime that can be justly repelled or punished.
—Connor Okeeffe, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
The department is otherwise uninvolved when growers remove orchards, only notified when informed of the crop being planted in its place.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
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Adam Thompson, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Prior to the strikes, steps were taken to mitigate harm to uninvolved individuals as much as possible.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Any violence committed against an uninvolved third party in response to a crime is itself a new crime that can be justly repelled or punished.
—Connor Okeeffe, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2026
The department is otherwise uninvolved when growers remove orchards, only notified when informed of the crop being planted in its place.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uninvolved. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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