uninvolved

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Recent Examples of uninvolved No officers or uninvolved people were injured in the shooting. Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Oct. 2024 Notably, free play doesn’t mean that adults have to remain uninvolved. Amanda Ruggeri, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2024 Questions linger as to whether the hostilities will draw in other states from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), including key regional U.S. ally Saudi Arabia, historically partisan to the Palestinian cause — but so far militarily uninvolved in the ongoing Middle East conflict. Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2024 What Is Free-Range Parenting? Free-range parenting advocates insist this parenting style isn’t about being permissive or uninvolved. Amy Morin, Parents, 30 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for uninvolved
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvolved
Adjective
  • One striking insight emerged from these talks: the main reason for Beijing’s seeming unwillingness to build a trilateral coalition with Russia and North Korea is that such an arrangement would call for strategic leadership by China, and Beijing is decidedly uninterested in such a prospect.
    Sergey Radchenko, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2025
  • The experience left him disheartened and uninterested in working on the project altogether.
    Brent N. Reed, Steven G. Rogelberg, Harvard Business Review, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Solitary, eccentric, shrouded in a mystical melancholy, Joakim fights for his farm and leads a withdrawn life, with only his pets and a neighbor for company; a Slovak immigrant who also lives ostracized, as an outsider.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Hong’s withdrawn gaze is interrupted by sudden movements, like pans across space and crash zooms into ongoing conversations.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Perhaps there was no other way to authentically present artists who were so disinterested in genuflecting to corporate machinery.
    Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Their smiles appeared forced, with Harris folding her arms defensively and Biden displaying a disinterested demeanor.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Mello was succeeded by Pete Garcia, who ran FIU athletics from 2006 to 2021, and, during that time, the Hall of Fame remained silent.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The film investigates the silent epidemic of CRSV in Ukraine, a subject long shrouded in stigma.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The world is simply indifferent to Lucy’s existence.
    Issy van der Velde, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Yet Americans — and businesses — have a generally positive to at least indifferent view on the subject.
    Emily Peck, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • It is named after longtime local environmental and snowpack researcher billy barr, a reclusive mountain man who prefers spelling his name using lowercase letters.
    Morgan Tilton, The Denver Post, 4 Feb. 2025
  • The notoriously reclusive singer took to X to signal (albeit lukewarm) support on Wednesday.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Failing To Be Inclusive Failing to be inclusive when seeking unique ideas and skills leads to an apathetic and frustrated team.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Nothing except a white man who willingly admits being apathetic to Black people’s lives and two other white folks who joke around about politics being too serious and divisive.
    Melanie Curry, refinery29.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Valeska’s taciturn son Karl (Tom Wlaschiha) regards him with similar suspicion, even as his mother warms to the outsider.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Watching an octogenarian president heavily implied to be a Democrat struggle to form sentences strikes a nerve, but for the most part, De Niro’s take is too taciturn and quietly dignified to inspire much emotion.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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