nonparticipant

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Recent Examples of nonparticipant The new feature—and the key difference from existing climate agreements—is a penalty for nonparticipants and countries that fail to meet their obligations. William Nordhaus, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2021 Meals served through federal programs must meet certain nutrition requirements, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, students who participate in school meals consume more whole grains, milk, fruits and vegetables during mealtimes than nonparticipants. The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024 The second and critical feature of the Climate Club would be a penalty for nonparticipants. William Nordhaus, Foreign Affairs, 10 Apr. 2020 Some form of sanction on nonparticipants is required to induce countries to participate in and abide by agreements with local costs but diffuse benefits. William Nordhaus, Foreign Affairs, 10 Apr. 2020 But the median income of nonparticipants was just $42,000, meaning half of nonparticipants made less than that. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 15 June 2023 He was officially listed as a nonparticipant in that session. Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Oct. 2022 James was on the field again Thursday in Costa Mesa but remained a nonparticipant in drills. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2022 Like Catholic University, also a nonparticipant, Trinity Washington is near the Brookland-CUA station on the Red Line. Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonparticipant
Noun
  • This time, Libertarian nominee Eric Joss dropped out in early September and endorsed Evans, a move that was seen by some observers as improving the GOP candidate’s odds in a close race.
    Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • That helped fuel the walloping Democrats received locally and nationally in Tuesday’s election, observers say.
    Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Like his father, Lucius is enslaved and forced to fight as a gladiator for the entertainment of a wealthy Roman emperor and hordes of bloodthirsty spectators.
    Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US, theweek, 8 Nov. 2024
  • There have already been suggestions that Russia failed to keep spectators from getting so close to the aircraft, and then by allowing the videos to circulate on social media.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In footage that has since gone viral, Jason approached the bystander, grabbed his phone, threw it on the ground and repeated the slur back to them.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Investigators believe the two men who were injured were innocent bystanders, police said.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • One jubilant onlooker was Bibianna Ostrand of Pleasure Ridge Park.
    Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Eventually, the pair were physically separated by onlookers from both Falcons and SoNNeikO’s team, AVULUS.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024

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“Nonparticipant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonparticipant. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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