depoliticize
verb
de·po·lit·i·cize
ˌdē-pə-ˈli-tə-ˌsīz 
depoliticized; depoliticizing; depoliticizes
: to remove the political character of : take out of the realm of politics
depoliticize foreign aid
Examples of depoliticize in a Sentence
She says we need to depoliticize the process by which judges are chosen.
The humanitarian aid groups want to see foreign aid depoliticized.
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But much of the content is depoliticized, especially relative to a daily newspaper or an evening newscast in the past.
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Ross Douthat, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
Boggs has pitched herself as a fierce advocate for depoliticizing American classrooms during her campaign.
—Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
In fact, depoliticizing our country will not only lead to better communities but to better politics.
—John Hatzis, National Review, 13 Sep. 2024
Elect Democrats and expand and depoliticize the court.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 9 July 2024
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Ross Douthat, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
Boggs has pitched herself as a fierce advocate for depoliticizing American classrooms during her campaign.
—Nick Sullivan, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
In fact, depoliticizing our country will not only lead to better communities but to better politics.
—John Hatzis, National Review, 13 Sep. 2024
Elect Democrats and expand and depoliticize the court.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 9 July 2024
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“Depoliticize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/depoliticize. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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