unrelated

Definition of unrelatednext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of unrelated While there is currently a tenant operating an unrelated business out of a portion of the property, Eisenbraun said GlobalAI has begin the process of trying to obtain some of the space for a future data center. Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026 The city said the conditions are unrelated to the emergency repairs completed at Barton Springs in 2024. Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026 A couple of weeks ago, two football stories which seemed unrelated were, in reality, very much connected. Michael Cox, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026 At that point, Ramirez Ruiz was already in custody at the Monterey County Jail for an unrelated incident. Jason Green, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unrelated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrelated
Adjective
  • Love Actually Love Actually follows a group of seemingly unconnected people in London in the six weeks leading up to Christmas.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Her husband, Travis Cosper, unconnected to the domestic violence, stood nearby.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 1 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The 2026 engines are not too dissimilar to their predecessors in their core make-up.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Locavores might choke on their Boise Farmers Market granola seeing a chain take over where a local business failed — with a not entirely dissimilar concept, to boot.
    Michael Deeds December 5, Idaho Statesman, 5 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Those claims already stretched the limits of seriousness and legality, targeting splinter groups – at best – and other bad actors completely unassociated with Al Qaeda at worst.
    Alexander Langlois, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
  • And while there is a minor character, unassociated with any actual F1 race team, who emerges as a foil to Hayes, Bruckheimer made clear that the story centers on the tension between two drivers, the aging Hayes and the up-and-comer Pearce, on the same fictional team.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • The disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s mom has left a lot of people scrambling in different ways.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Woodblock plans to work with leading animation studios from around the world to animate episodes that feature creatures from different countries and regions.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • What brought about these disparate reactions?
    Kevin Igoe, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Last year Trump issued an executive order intending to eliminate the use of disparate impact.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Extreme cold is especially dangerous for donkeys because unlike horses, donkeys don’t have the natural oils in their coats that repel moisture, Vargas said.
    Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • What’s more, plastic—unlike glass and aluminum—loses its functionality when it’s recycled.
    Judith Enck, Time, 1 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Yakitori's menu also features several specialty items inspired by Chapman's soul food background, likely not found at other Japanese steakhouses.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Feb. 2026
  • As for sales at Kering’s other brands, Saint Laurent was stable in Q4, marking another quarter of improvement, while Bottega Veneta was up 3%.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The new installment promises challenges across diverse locations, from navigating the Angolan desert in track vehicles to immersing in Malaysia’s automotive scene and testing American performance cars in California.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Everyone, for different reasons, will be watching to see if this experiment in democratic socialist governance in a city as diverse and unwieldy as New York City will succeed or fail.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Unrelated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrelated. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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