nonparticipants

plural of nonparticipant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonparticipants
Noun
  • When the Braves failed to gain traction by early summer, the consensus among baseball observers was that Snitker wouldn’t be fired during the season.
    David O'Brien, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Carr has been far more activist than many observers expected, with his efforts seemingly aimed more at national networks, not stations.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On Saturday, McIlroy repeatedly had to step away from his golf ball as spectators shouted obscenities and personal insults at the Irishman.
    Jenna West, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Where can spectators park for the Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon?
    Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Milwaukee Common Council members probed police officials over the department's pursuit policy, about two weeks after a police chase ended with three bystanders killed.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Video circulating on social media and geolocated by CNN appeared to show armed police officers shouting instructions at bystanders and worshippers inside the synagogue while pointing their weapons at a person lying on the ground.
    Peter Wilkinson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The couple was also spotted enjoying drinks over the weekend and chatting with onlookers.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The 8-year-old leapt into the ring bearing a black practice sword and called his stepfather, Joe Deaton, to meet his challenge, as onlookers at the nonprofit Folsom Renaissance Faire looked on.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Nonparticipants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonparticipants. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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