unrelated

Example Sentences

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Around that same time, investigators were trying to unravel a possibly unrelated local smash-and-grab theft ring targeting Lego toys.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

The FDP software is designed to link up otherwise-incompatible databases, fixing an issue that has hampered the NHS, where unrelated IT systems are used in different locations, such as a patient's GP, clinic and hospital.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Importantly, these patterns have appeared repeatedly across unrelated languages in different parts of the world.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Indeed, any stated purposes appear unrelated to the Civil Rights Act’s aims of combating racial discrimination.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Claude, the Haitian cook, is desperate to get out of the two- room apartment he shares with his girlfriend and two other, unrelated people.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich