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Recent Examples of uninvolved
Prior to the strikes, steps were taken to mitigate harm to uninvolved individuals as much as possible.
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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
Everyone – officers, dispatchers, and administrators who were uninvolved in the charges – was dismissed.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
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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
Everyone – officers, dispatchers, and administrators who were uninvolved in the charges – was dismissed.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvolved
Adjective
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Arbeloa’s team appeared uninterested during the first half before the individual quality of their players made the difference.—
Colin Millar,
New York Times,
3 May 2026
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Scorpios are intense, psychologically sharp and uninterested in keeping up with appearances.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The typically quiet, withdrawn student seemed more engaged in his first-period class than usual, English teacher Sarah Murer told investigators.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
1 May 2026
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The withdrawn draft focused on setting up several new watchdogs to keep AI in check, including a dedicated commission and a special insurance fund to help people if the new technology caused harm.—
Tiisetso Motsoeneng,
semafor.com,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The Blue Jackets had just gone through the motions in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Capitals, committing 23 giveaways and totaling just three hits, a lifeless, disinterested — and sadly, fitting — end to the season.—
Aaron Portzline,
New York Times,
15 Apr. 2026
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The standoff springs from a dysfunctional relationship between Republican legislative leaders and a disinterested governor.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Misael eating meat alone, cutting up pieces with an enormous knife while barely lit by the flames in front of him, and, sporadically, almost-silent lightning bursts in the distant background.—
Vadim Rizov,
IndieWire,
16 May 2026
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My cancer was so silent that two gynecologists hadn’t considered it as a possible diagnosis, and at least one radiologist had entirely missed my tumor—as wide as a peach and as long as my hand.—
Nami Mun,
The Atlantic,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Meanwhile, nature remains beautiful and indifferent to our joys and our suffering.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
16 May 2026
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In court Monday, the judge called Atica as Michael Cozzens and appeared indifferent to Atica’s identity.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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Though many people come to far West Texas for its isolation—the Unabomber’s slightly less reclusive brother did a stint here in the eighties, living at first in a crude underground shelter—Miller said that immigration-enforcement agents have been an intrusive presence for many years.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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The film follows an unlikely angel who is sent from heaven to convince a reclusive man to give up his life for the greater good.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
13 May 2026
Adjective
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As a result, people can become extremely apathetic, not motivated to do anything, and seemingly inert.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 May 2026
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The speed with which slop and junk sputtered forth has experts worried that audiences may be growing jaded and apathetic in the face of clear distortions.—
Jane Lytvynenko,
NBC news,
3 May 2026
Adjective
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But his shy, taciturn sisters had somehow surpassed him.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 May 2026
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And Belichick, known for being extremely press-shy and taciturn, has returned the favor by showing his affection for her on social media and beyond.—
Alex Apatoff,
PEOPLE,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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