nonpolitical
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
The cause of the fire could very well turn out to be something unfortunate and distinctly nonpolitical.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
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
There was a nonpolitical prisoner among us, nicknamed Joe My Baby, who later joined the ANC and proved invaluable in helping us smuggle material in and out of prison.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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