uninfluenced

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Recent Examples of uninfluenced But levying strict discipline has so far been football’s most visible attempt to ensure the competition on the field is fair and uninfluenced, a key to maintaining consumer confidence. Emmanuel Morgan, New York Times, 1 July 2023 Frosh said his reason for not confirming the names associated with cases under review is that the process must remain uninfluenced by grieving families or police officers. Jim Axelrod, Andy Bast, Michael Kaplan, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2022 Authentic just means uninfluenced, right? Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 19 May 2022 Some cities see homicide rates decline until the lockdowns, and then rise; some see declines during the lockdowns and spikes when the protests start; some experience homicide rates that are higher than past years over the whole year, seemingly uninfluenced by lockdowns or protests. John Pfaff, The New Republic, 21 June 2021 His travels, in many ways, unearthed a living archive because some of the remote ranchos and missions seemed caught in a time warp, occupied by succeeding generations of families living the same lifestyle and seemingly uninfluenced by the outside world. Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2020 What other body would be likely to feel confidence enough in its own situation, to preserve, unawed and uninfluenced, the necessary impartiality between an individual accused, and the representatives of the people, his accusers? Adam White, National Review, 19 Dec. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninfluenced
Adjective
  • An unbiased bioethical analysis does not pose the question of whether gender-affirming care for youth should exist, but to whom, when and how it should be provided — balancing benefits and burdens, recognizing variation in child development, minimizing the chance of providing unneeded treatment.
    Amy Caruso Brown, STAT, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Recognizing concerns around equitable and unbiased outreach, Councilmember Sue Wilson also requested that whatever firm is selected returns to the council to detail their community engagement plan.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • In a motion filed Friday, defense attorneys argued that publicity surrounding the case has so permeated Summit County that seating an impartial jury is no longer realistic.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Defense attorney Leah Gillis countered that limiting such discussions would chill candor and undermine the goal of an impartial jury.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Only 43 percent of respondents think the charges against Trump will be adjudicated fairly by a neutral judge and an unprejudiced jury.
    Noah Rothman, National Review, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Bheem’s courtship of the governor’s unprejudiced niece (a charming Oliva Morris), which provides some comic relief, not that anything in the film is really meant to be taken seriously.
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Nov. 2022
Adjective
  • For all of his talent, Marshall seemed disinterested at times in 2020 and wasn’t always committed to finishing his routes or running them with consistent intensity.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026
  • To overcome this complication, his expression of loyalty must take the form of a sign which, at least on its textual surface, indicates a level of disinterested conviction.
    Ezra Klein, Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • And yet, the director is anything but indifferent to what’s happening on the ground, making numerous visits to Nir Oz and getting as close to the Palestinian side as possible, even if the army keeps turning her away.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Combine those ingredients and the result is images that horrify a nation grown tragically indifferent to things that should stop a civilized society in its tracks.
    Melissa Derosa, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The biography is presented as a clear-eyed and evenhanded examination of Reid’s complex legacy that neither whitewashes his methods nor diminishes his accomplishments.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Sam Tanenhaus brings the iconic figure to life in this evenhanded, insightful, and well-written biography.
    Monitor reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Right-wing wellness, like its liberal equivalent in the 2010s, exists mostly in the realm of individualistic aspiration.
    Annie Levin, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
  • His play this season has been very good, but also very individualistic because of the nature of his game and the team’s quality.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The movies that would be honored here, by contrast, were bolder than the Spirits usually go, resulting in a truly independent raft of winners.
    Film Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Justices must also remain sufficiently independent to make decisions unpopular with executive and legislative officials.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2026

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“Uninfluenced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninfluenced. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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