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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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Scorpios are intense, psychologically sharp and uninterested in keeping up with appearances.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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But Gumbs was uninterested in compromising on his goal of playing against the best.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Parents report that many children stop eating, lose weight and become withdrawn.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
6 Feb. 2026
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Along the way, Babilonia matured from the shy withdrawn child who refused to hold a boy’s hand into a bold, strong and confident woman.—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
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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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In its megacities and beyond, traffic is increasingly falling silent, the dull whir of the electric motor replacing the purr of an internal combustion engine.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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This is where Audible will host events nearly every day this month, including author conversations, trivia, open mics, craft workshops and silent book clubs.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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Both say City Hall often appears indifferent to residents’ concerns about quality of life and affordability.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Pickens’ talent was on display during three seasons with the Steelers, but so were enough instances of petulant or indifferent behavior for then-coach Mike Tomlin to question his maturity.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Andy also feels the soul-crushing heat, getting lambasted for no one reading her stories before lining up an exclusive interview with a wealthy, reclusive philanthropist (Lucy Liu).—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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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
Adjective
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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
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Previously, Hungarians opposed to the government were indignant but apathetic.—
Isaac Stanley-Becker,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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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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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
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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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