1
as in impartial
marked by justice, honesty, and freedom from bias
made a nonpartisan decision that satisfied all concerned
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as in neutral
not favoring or joined to either side in a quarrel, contest, or war
nonpartisan observers who were there to ensure a fair election
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Recent Examples of nonpartisan
The National Parks Conservation Association -- an independent, nonpartisan membership organization dedicated to national park advocacy -- released a statement on the decision Thursday.
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Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Raising the limit on state and local tax deductions significantly would save most lower- and middle-class taxpayers anywhere from nothing to a few hundred dollars, a new study from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center found.
—David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 11 Feb. 2025
Economic theory generally shows higher trade barriers raise consumer prices and negatively impact economic output and income, according to the Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan tax policy nonprofit.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Wired reports that Rajpal has demonstrated an interest in libertarian politics, cryptocurrency, and right-wing publications, but has no obvious aptitude for the traditionally nonpartisan work done at NOAA.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2025
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Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 13 Feb. 2025
Raising the limit on state and local tax deductions significantly would save most lower- and middle-class taxpayers anywhere from nothing to a few hundred dollars, a new study from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center found.
—David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 11 Feb. 2025
Economic theory generally shows higher trade barriers raise consumer prices and negatively impact economic output and income, according to the Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan tax policy nonprofit.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Wired reports that Rajpal has demonstrated an interest in libertarian politics, cryptocurrency, and right-wing publications, but has no obvious aptitude for the traditionally nonpartisan work done at NOAA.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonpartisan
Adjective
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The federal courts must push back to protect the application of impartial justice.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2025
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Civil rights groups on Friday urged Trump to appoint an impartial leader to head the nation's largest statistical agency, while some fellow researchers said Santos' decision was a sad one for the future of the U.S. Census.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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China has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2060, and India has set ambitious renewable energy goals.—
Tenzin Seldon,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Plus, there’s a beige and ivory shade for anyone who wants a more neutral base.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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Provide a solid mix of informal and formal mentorship programs for a work culture that empowers employees and creates a more equitable and fulfilling workplace for all.—
Tara Fitzpatrick-Navarro,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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The mission of the foundation is to open doors, break barriers and build a more equitable, inclusive industry for creatives of color, all in pursuit of this limitless future that Virgil believed so deeply in.—
Lisa Lockwood,
WWD,
26 Feb. 2025
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If energy production increases, that may, all else equal, bring the price of oil and gas down, which is an input costs to many products and services.—
Simon Moore,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
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Available in panes of 20, the stamps — which never expire — will always retain a value equal to the current First-Class Mail 1-ounce price.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Nonpartisan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpartisan. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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