nonpolitical

British

/ ˌnɒnpəˈlɪtɪkəl /

adjective

not of, dealing with, or relating to politics

a nonpolitical organization

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Example Sentences

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

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Means, 38, describes herself to friends as the nonpolitical sibling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 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

We are absolutely focusing on issues that impact all of our members and representing them in a nonpolitical way.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 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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