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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

Birol told ministers on Wednesday that the IEA was a "data-driven" and "nonpolitical organisation".

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

And the names are often the result of nonpolitical, bipartisan decisions.

From Slate Dec. 20, 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

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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