nonpartisan
adjective
non·par·ti·san
ˌnän-ˈpär-tə-zən 
-sən
: not partisan
especially
: free from party affiliation, bias, or designation
nonpartisan ballot
a nonpartisan board
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Examples of nonpartisan in a Sentence
It's a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to preserving our national parks.
made a nonpartisan decision that satisfied all concerned
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While Trump has won every Nevada primary he's competed in, he's lost the Silver State -- whose electorate is made up of an increasing majority of nonpartisan voters -- in two general elections.
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Jessica Hill Las Vegas Review-Journal (tns), arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
But the gap could be as big as $73 billion, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
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Jessica Hill Las Vegas Review-Journal (tns), arkansasonline.com, 22 Apr. 2024
But the gap could be as big as $73 billion, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
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nonpartisan
adjective
non·par·ti·san
(ˈ)nän-ˈpärt-ə-zən
-sən
: not partisan
especially
: free from party ties, bias, or designation
a nonpartisan ballot
a nonpartisan committee
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