How to Use unrelated in a Sentence

unrelated

adjective
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  • People are on the ground doing the work who are unrelated to the campaign.
    — Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Democrats are not the only group saying the two are unrelated.
    — Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The funds cannot be used on luxury items or bills unrelated to food.
    — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2023
  • The statement confirmed that the shipwreck was unrelated to the series.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The drugmaker said the move is part of a long-term plan and is unrelated to the current economic downturn.
    — Chase Difeliciantonio, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2023
  • The sheriff’s office asked Sons to come in on an unrelated matter.
    — Isabelle Taft, ProPublica, 27 July 2023
  • The parade was halted because of the shooting, which was unrelated, Cox said.
    — Samantha Beech, CNN, 26 Aug. 2023
  • As the hit keeps growing, Conway says the strategy isn’t to strike while the iron is hot with unrelated follow-up content.
    — Josh Glicksman, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The massacre ended when an Allen officer, who was at the scene for an unrelated call, shot and killed the gunman, police said.
    — Nouran Salahieh, CNN, 16 May 2023
  • O’Brien said the fleeing pickup driver swiped the side of a fire truck that had responded to an unrelated crash a short distance down the freeway, O’Brien said.
    — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Later key parts of what Viganò alleged were proved false or unrelated to the current pope.
    — Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Anderson was killed in an unrelated gang shootout in May 1998.
    — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 26 July 2023
  • Paltrow’s lawyers have argued that any decline in Sanderson’s health is unrelated to the crash.
    — Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2023
  • The funds cannot be used on luxuries such as tobacco or bills unrelated to food.
    — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Gibbs met Harris and one of his partners, David Blitzer, roughly a year ago for a reason unrelated to the Commanders.
    — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
  • The two issues are unrelated, and Greene is conflating them.
    — Rafi Schwartz, The Week, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Two other people present at the home were arrested for charges unrelated to the discovery of the bodies.
    — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 11 Aug. 2023
  • But at the time of the robbery, his attorneys said, Murphy was in a Sacramento jail on unrelated charges, nearly 2,000 miles away.
    — Drew Harwell, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2024
  • In 1998, Anderson, who’d been named a suspect but was never charged, died in an unrelated gang shootout in Compton.
    — Kenan Draughorne, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • And then there are drugs that are completely unrelated to GLP-1 that are being explored.
    — Sara Reardon, Scientific American, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Barakat also shot a woman who was standing on the street after the unrelated car accident.
    — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 20 July 2023
  • Credit Suisse’s problems – years in the making – are unrelated to the recent deposit runs at US banks.
    — David Goldman, CNN, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The Montgomery brawl that took place hours later was unrelated and caused by an argument over boat docking.
    — Gabrielle Settles, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The divisive issue also appears to have stymied the progress of a few seemingly unrelated bills.
    — Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
  • He was killed less than five minutes after the first shots were fired by an Allen police officer who was nearby on an unrelated call.
    — Jamie Landers, Dallas News, 18 July 2023
  • At the time, his office said George’s dismissal was unrelated to her pursuit of JPMorgan.
    — Ava Benny-Morrison, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Rather than a loving homage to the world of my favorite video game, that younger version of me got an unrelated gonzo steampunk fever dream with the barest sprinkling of Mario references layered on top.
    — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 5 Apr. 2023
  • However, Levine states that the decision is unrelated to the Axe’s firing.
    — Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Allen Police Chief Brian Harvey told reporters the officer was at the mall on an unrelated call when shooting rang out.
    — Michael Lee, Fox News, 7 May 2023
  • Source: Bloomberg To many Americans and Europeans, the dizzying wealth of a kingdom of 36 million people seems unrelated to their lives.
    — Byvivienne Walt, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2023

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