uninvolved

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Recent Examples of uninvolved The Texas Supreme Court sided with the city of Houston in a lawsuit filed by uninvolved victims of police chases. Shafaq Patel, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025 The Israeli authorities say that most were armed fighters, but at least some were uninvolved civilians. Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025 According to her post, the ex has full custody of the 4-year-old because the child's biological mother is uninvolved and does not pay child support. David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 No officers or uninvolved people were injured in the shooting. Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for uninvolved
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvolved
Adjective
  • According to Crombie, Bong was uninterested in the logic of gravity and who was flying the ship.
    Abigail Lee, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
  • These dissenters, who have been the scant liberal signs of life, are clearly uninterested in Carville’s play-dead strategy.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Nicky Jam has released his first project since facing stark backlash for his (withdrawn) endorsement of Donald Trump.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Children may express anxiety by becoming distant, withdrawn, agitated, upset, or avoiding social contact.8 4.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • And that’s because what a disinterested lawyer would do is bring in that objectivity.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025
  • To evaluate this offer, Aspen’s board formed a special committee of three independent and disinterested directors.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • After several minutes the second officer came and, again, Pike kept silent.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The event will also include silent and live auctions, delicious food and drink, and joyous community, according to a news release.
    Encinitas Advocate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Corporate America’s embrace of LGBTQ+ rights was the result of decades of protests and boycotts from LGBTQ+ activists that transformed once indifferent, even hostile, companies into powerful allies.
    Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Unlike Chelsea and Rick, however, Chloe has been mostly indifferent to Gary’s questionable behavior and shrouded past.
    Zoe Papelis, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Here, Mitchell is a grizzled, reclusive homebody who prefers puzzles to people, and who must suddenly reckon with both, in the outside world.
    Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2025
  • In this mostly fictional version, the reclusive Omara has to decide whether or not to come back from retirement and record with her old colleagues from the fervent Cuban years, thus confronting those ghosts.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • These kinds of policies cultivate students who rely on their schools to shield them from the natural consequences of their poor choices, and enable apathetic, unmotivated students to remain apathetic and unmotivated.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2025
  • And because plenty of teens are apathetic about school, many parents and teachers are willing to give those kids a pass.
    Jenny Anderson, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • At the first dinner party, George is taciturn behind his thick black glasses.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The first Quiet Place opened with the death of a toddler — the familial loss that hangs over its family of wearied, mandatorily taciturn survivors.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 4 July 2024

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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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