unrelated

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Recent Examples of unrelated Roughly one in three teachers works, or has recently worked, a second job unrelated to education, such as driving for Uber, waiting tables, or making food deliveries on weekends. Randi Weingarten, Time, 11 June 2026 Prosecutors declined to pursue the ultimate punishment because a federal judge ruled earlier this year in an unrelated murder case that interstate stalking charges do not rise to the level to support a capital crime, officials said. Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 10 June 2026 The warning is unrelated to the current protest movement and applies to a Central Bolivia region that most international visitors are unlikely to encounter on a typical Bolivia itinerary. Bailey Berg, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026 Issues like bladder leaks, pelvic pressure, lower back discomfort, pain during intercourse and erectile dysfunction may seem unrelated at first glance. Daryl Austin, USA Today, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unrelated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrelated
Adjective
  • Two others are thought to have entered the cave earlier, unconnected to the five, and are still missing.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
  • Manna’s bent ceramic pipes are based on agricultural and irrigation systems in Palestine, but are shown unconnected to anything.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 May 2026
Adjective
  • This isn’t dissimilar to Indian classical music, where notes are divided by 22 instead of 12.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
  • Somewhat confusingly, the Long March 12 family now includes three dissimilar designs.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • Those claims already stretched the limits of seriousness and legality, targeting splinter groups – at best – and other bad actors completely unassociated with Al Qaeda at worst.
    Alexander Langlois, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
  • And while there is a minor character, unassociated with any actual F1 race team, who emerges as a foil to Hayes, Bruckheimer made clear that the story centers on the tension between two drivers, the aging Hayes and the up-and-comer Pearce, on the same fictional team.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • The unexpected move comes just days after Anthropic announced Fable 5 and Mythos 5, two powerful models that the company touted as state-of-the-art across a number of different industry benchmarks.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 13 June 2026
  • Each ticket costs $5, and players may pick six numbers from two separate pools of numbers - five different numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one number from 1 to 24 (the gold Mega Ball) - or select Easy Pick/Quick Pick.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 13 June 2026
Adjective
  • What a great excuse to weave insanely disparate situations into one narrative; obliterate the line between realistic and whimsical.
    Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 June 2026
  • While Anthropic focused on selling its chatbot to enterprises, OpenAI built its chatbot for the mass market and invested in multiple disparate initiatives, including video generation and shopping.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Adjective
  • At Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Georgia, a zebra named Kurtsie and a giraffe named Bakari have formed an unlike friendship — one that began with curiosity, grew through hardship and blossomed into an inseparable bond.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The plan is unlike to pass in its current form, and some environmental groups and Democrats already vow to oppose it.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
  • Sony is underway on a search for a new star and other cast members.
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 9 June 2026
Adjective
  • Sacramento consistently ranks among the most diverse cities in the country, and that applies across all stripes.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • In 2024, Davis’ medical school became the third most racially diverse medical school in the country, the Justice Department claimed.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026

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“Unrelated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrelated. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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