unrelated
adjective
un·re·lat·ed
ˌən-ri-ˈlā-təd 
Examples of unrelated in a Sentence
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Blanche is also leading Trump's defense in two unrelated federal criminal cases.
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Graham Kates, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2024
Unfortunately, the engineer himself died as a passenger in an unrelated plane crash.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
Two unrelated emergency 911 calls ended in separate police shootings in suburban Washington late Sunday morning, authorities said, with a victim in a reported domestic dispute in Herndon, Va., and another in a reported home invasion in Prince George’s County also critically hurt.
—Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2024
Scars from a previous entanglement unrelated to the stranding event were found around the peduncle, which is the muscular area where the tail connects to the body; on the tail itself, and on the right front pectoral flipper.
—Wayne Parry, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024
Although unrelated, these two occurrences draw attention to harmful ingredients in some of the most popular hair staples in Black beauty.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 11 Apr. 2024
Even as Amanda grapples with Naomi’s threats, a third character, unrelated to the first two, dreams up her own retribution fantasy.
—Sarah Lyall, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Such measures would bring their own unrelated benefits as well as indirectly help foster an environment where young people feel more inclined to have and raise children.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
The arrests on Thursday, however, were unrelated to that crime wave.
—Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024
Graham Kates, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2024
Unfortunately, the engineer himself died as a passenger in an unrelated plane crash.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
Two unrelated emergency 911 calls ended in separate police shootings in suburban Washington late Sunday morning, authorities said, with a victim in a reported domestic dispute in Herndon, Va., and another in a reported home invasion in Prince George’s County also critically hurt.
—Spencer S. Hsu, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2024
Scars from a previous entanglement unrelated to the stranding event were found around the peduncle, which is the muscular area where the tail connects to the body; on the tail itself, and on the right front pectoral flipper.
—Wayne Parry, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024
Although unrelated, these two occurrences draw attention to harmful ingredients in some of the most popular hair staples in Black beauty.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 11 Apr. 2024
Even as Amanda grapples with Naomi’s threats, a third character, unrelated to the first two, dreams up her own retribution fantasy.
—Sarah Lyall, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
Such measures would bring their own unrelated benefits as well as indirectly help foster an environment where young people feel more inclined to have and raise children.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024
The arrests on Thursday, however, were unrelated to that crime wave.
—Will McCarthy, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024
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“Unrelated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unrelated. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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