uninvolved

Example Sentences

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Israeli military officials acknowledged that attacks in Beirut pose a greater risk of harm to noncombatants and that uninvolved civilians were killed in last week’s strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But on the nights of 7 and 8 January, she said, it was impossible to remain uninvolved.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

One SUV pauses, blocking our path, allowing the other to pull away, surging into the intersection, cutting ahead of an uninvolved civilian car, using it as a moving barrier.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2026

An IDF statement relating to that day said they fired at "suspicious individuals" west of the Yellow Line, adding that the incident remained under review and that it "regrets any harm to uninvolved individuals".

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

It was a relatively uninvolved lone-wolf type of operation, and one in which I could make money immediately.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey