uninvolved

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Recent Examples of uninvolved Everyone – officers, dispatchers, and administrators who were uninvolved in the charges – was dismissed. Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026 McKennie, on the other hand, has been largely uninvolved in Pochettino’s rebuild. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026 Several uninvolved motorists were taken to local hospitals with minor injuries, according to police. Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026 This was soon determined, but not by uninvolved sources and not purely on the basis of the definition given above. Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uninvolved
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvolved
Adjective
  • But Gumbs was uninterested in compromising on his goal of playing against the best.
    Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Some casseroles are unapologetically homey and completely uninterested in trends.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Parents report that many children stop eating, lose weight and become withdrawn.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Along the way, Babilonia matured from the shy withdrawn child who refused to hold a boy’s hand into a bold, strong and confident woman.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • What do the Gen Z pout, influencer accent, silent scream say about young people?
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Republican leaders may have initially felt blindsided by the conflict, but most quickly either bent the knee or remained silent.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Alexander Hamilton was religiously indifferent for his entire political career and appeared to hold views consistent with Deism during that period.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • There is a tense contradiction between claims that LGBTQ+ rights are a western import and historical records that show more progressive, or even indifferent, societal norms in India.
    Supriya Ganesh, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • What follows is a zigzag through Parisian streets as Amélie seeks out the wonder of an old metal box that reveals itself behind her apartment wall, with the initial help of her reclusive neighbour, Raymond Dufayel and a newfound commitment to performing good deeds.
    Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Guigsy is extremely reclusive; the Gallaghers and the rest of the current lineup quite possibly have no interest in participating in any of this.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Previously, Hungarians opposed to the government were indignant but apathetic.
    Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
  • When that doesn't happen, kids can sink into feeling apathetic about school.
    Amanda Morin, Parents, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Earlier this month, Michels attended the world premiere of his documentary at New York's Lincoln Center, and was characteristically taciturn in his praise.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Pappy, his taciturn father, had died a few years before, and Grandmom Hilda now lived alone with a bulldog named Sammy.
    Kate Crane, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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