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noncontroversial

British  
/ ˌnɒnkɒntrəˈvɜːʃəl /

adjective

  1. not causing dispute, argument, debate, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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A more rational ordering seems appropriate and fairly noncontroversial.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

Most of the legislation that goes through the process is routine and noncontroversial.

From Seattle Times Jan. 4, 2024

“For people who are at high risk of severe disease, I think the answer is pretty simple and largely noncontroversial: A 4- to 6-month period of protection has a meaningful clinical benefit,” Barouch says.

From Science Magazine Sep. 8, 2023

The measure was placed on what’s called the “consent calendar,” the soft landing place for bipartisan bills that are so noncontroversial dozens are routinely passed simultaneously en masse.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2023

Meanwhile, we can each make a personal and noncontroversial contribution to the future of the world by hugging our infants tenderly.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

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