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Recent Examples of uninvolved
The driver pulled out a gun and fired six shots, the witness said, hitting not only the belligerent passenger but also an uninvolved man sitting nearby.
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025
Weinstein was initially found guilty of the rape in a 2020 conviction that was overturned last year when the New York Court of Appeals ruled that Weinstein hadn’t received a fair trial because women who were uninvolved in the case had been allowed to testify.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 12 June 2025
If the United States remains uninvolved, that funding will go to others eager to take the lead.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
An uninvolved family member was also in the home, and safely exited it.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2025
Weinstein was initially found guilty of the rape in a 2020 conviction that was overturned last year when the New York Court of Appeals ruled that Weinstein hadn’t received a fair trial because women who were uninvolved in the case had been allowed to testify.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 12 June 2025
If the United States remains uninvolved, that funding will go to others eager to take the lead.
—Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
An uninvolved family member was also in the home, and safely exited it.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uninvolved
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The combination of e-commerce and decline in shoppers led to a rise in vacant retail space, McShane said, leaving banks uninterested in financing new shopping stores.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
21 July 2025
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In a startup, a strong generalist who can write decent code, talk to customers, and help set up infrastructure may be far more valuable than a brilliant algorithm designer who’s uninterested in messy real-world problems.—
Abdo Riani,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Set in Taiwan in 1988, the intergenerational drama revolves around Hsiao-lee, a quiet and withdrawn girl, growing up in silent gloom.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
23 July 2025
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Everyone reacts differently to a cancer diagnosis: some men may want to talk openly, others may become quiet or withdrawn.—
Alex Apatoff,
People.com,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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And in the case of Borderlands 4, all signs point to a successful launch in September, even in the wake of many that may have become disinterested in the series after its last installment.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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That prolonged decline may have caused previously eager buyers to become disinterested.—
Frank Cappelleri,
CNBC,
11 June 2025
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At the same time, Cissie Graham Lynch, daughter of Franklin Graham and granddaughter of the late Rev. Billy Graham, is urging believers not to stay silent in the face of growing hostility, including in the United States.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
31 July 2025
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And yet still too many are staying silent as the situation in Gaza deteriorates.—
Chloe Sorvino,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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The people who ran it could be irresponsible and indifferent to human suffering.—
Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
24 July 2025
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Many are archaically hard-line on Communism, in favor of the Vietnam War, untroubled by military power: in a word, indifferent or hostile to what most concerns their younger partisans.—
John Kenneth Galbraith,
Harpers Magazine,
16 July 2025
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Her one visit to French Lick likely came around 1938 when the famously reclusive film star wanted to avoid newspaper reporters during her train’s Chicago layover.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
25 July 2025
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On the ground in the Russian border region of Kursk, where North Korean soldiers helped repel Ukraine’s incursion last year, the reclusive state’s soldiers are reportedly living in dugouts, fighting – and dying – alongside Russian troops.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
11 July 2025
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But with an apathetic fan base, securing donations for a capital project was a non-starter, especially when name, image and likeness funding is paramount toward recruiting and retaining quality athletes.—
Scott Dochterman,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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Polls have shown that many Mexicans are both skeptical and apathetic— and have no idea whom to favor among the vast array of mostly unknown contenders, some with links to organized crime.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2025
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After sharing a meal together, Stahelski, who’s now helmed four chapters involving Keanu Reeves’ taciturn assassin, quickly endorsed Wiseman’s hiring to Lionsgate and producing partner, Thunder Road.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
6 June 2025
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And Katie, a taciturn woman in her 30s who has run away from her former life following a humiliating breakup, is played with sharp-eyed wariness and a fiery edge by Kate Rose Reynolds.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 May 2025
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“Uninvolved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uninvolved. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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