NONPARTICIPATION Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

nonparticipation

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as in noninvolvement

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Recent Examples of nonparticipation Russia has the world’s largest expanse of wetlands, making the possible impact of its nonparticipation considerable. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026 But that nonparticipation did not unfairly punish the hospitals until 2024, the hospitals alleged in a complaint. — Trevor Bach, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026 Supposedly, there would be a nonparticipation option for students with parental consent and faculty. — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025 That, of course, would have changed this nonparticipation pact. — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 8 June 2022 Trump aides had rolled back rules, initially easing policies regarding whole grain, nonfat milk and sodium, citing food waste and nonparticipation as key rationales. — Arkansas Online, 5 Feb. 2022

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noninvolvement

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As the evidence mounts, ever more risible are the president’s claims of noninvolvement in the Biden family’s leveraging of his political influence for eye-popping paydays courtesy of corrupt, anti-American regimes.

— Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 25 May 2023
When Russia invaded Ukraine last year, Egypt took a public position of noninvolvement, voting for an end to the invasion at the United Nations but otherwise remaining neutral, and receiving visiting officials from both Russia and the United States.

— Missy Ryan, Evan Hill and Siobhán O'Grady, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2023

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