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nonpolitical

British  
/ ˌnɒnpəˈlɪtɪkəl /

adjective

  1. not of, dealing with, or relating to politics

    a nonpolitical organization

"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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The SantaCon website describes it as “a charitable, nonpolitical, nonsensical Santa Claus convention that happens once a year to fund art & spread absurdist joy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

More importantly, these are relatively small, short-term moves in the stock market, which reacts to all kinds of nonpolitical information, too.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Bailey’s actions as attorney general, according to legal observers, stood apart from the office’s core, nonpolitical duties: defending the state against lawsuits and handling felony criminal appeals.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2025

She has nonpolitical gripes with her father, as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

They were nonpolitical prisoners and both of our groups were ordered to halt while the two brothers had a chat; the younger brother ordered one of his men to polish his boots while he talked.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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