How to Use noninterference in a Sentence

noninterference

noun
Definition of noninterferencenext
  • The cause of noninterference bounded from Griswold to Roe to Lawrence.
    — Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
  • Hop over them, amble down, and marvel at the work that 12 short years of human noninterference can do.
    — Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 3 Oct. 2017
  • Drug companies lobbied Congress to include the noninterference clause in the 2003 law.
    — Robert Pear, New York Times, 16 June 2018
  • The move was especially bold for a bloc known for its policy of noninterference and past protection of rogue actors.
    — Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2021
  • The ethic of noninterference involves our ability to control decisions about our own lives, for good or ill.
    — Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
  • It has been elaborated in agreements like the Peace of Westphalia, which gave rise to the principle of noninterference in a country’s internal affairs.
    — Mark Landler, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2017
  • Its noninterference gives the market stability and sends a message that data, not politics, are in charge.
    — David Goldman, CNN, 31 May 2022
  • But today, the majority of the countries who have the potential to stop this war have chosen this immoral position of an onlooker, of noninterference.
    — New York Times, 1 Apr. 2022
  • The charter was aimed at ensuring that E.U. members respect the independence of the judiciary and executive noninterference with the tenure of judges.
    — Monika Nalepa, Washington Post, 10 July 2018
  • The grouping, however, is hamstrung by its policy of noninterference in the domestic affairs of member nations as well as its requirement to reach a consensus among members.
    — Jim Gomez, Star Tribune, 1 Aug. 2021
  • For a while after, President Richard Nixon adopted a position of noninterference, but by mid-1970, the government had decided to remove the occupiers’ access to fresh water and shut off all electrical power.
    — Ruth Hopkins, Teen Vogue, 7 Mar. 2019
  • Once the assault began, China was put in the awkward position of having to reconcile its long-standing policy of noninterference and respecting national sovereignty with its ties to Russia.
    — Jennifer Conrad, Wired, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Remember the good old days, when China proudly proclaimed the principle of noninterference in other nations' internal affairs and pledged never to build military bases overseas?
    — chicagotribune.com, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Fidel Castro, the leader of the revolution, initially sought a rapprochement with Washington, or at least a tacit commitment to noninterference.
    — Andre Pagliarini, The New Republic, 16 Apr. 2021
  • China has said its foreign assistance is based on mutual benefit and noninterference in the internal affairs of the recipient countries.
    — Eva Dou, WSJ, 11 Oct. 2017
  • China has a longstanding policy of noninterference in other countries’ domestic affairs, and the acceptance of those fleeing conflict is often perceived as taking sides.
    — Jessica Meyers, latimes.com, 18 Oct. 2017
  • The fundamental concept of health care neutrality — noninterference with medical services during conflict, a core principle of the Geneva Conventions — is being lost.
    — Dr. Tom Frieden, CNN, 27 Dec. 2019
  • As financial ties deepen, China has been moving away from its decades-long policy of noninterference, basing troops on the continent and strengthening political relationships.
    — Matina Stevis-Gridneff, WSJ, 25 July 2018
  • Also in consideration is China’s relationship with Ukraine, supported in part by the latter’s willingness to provide critical military systems, and its long-standing stance of noninterference.
    — Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022
  • Beijing, citing its official policy of noninterference, vehemently denies any involvement in the coup.
    — Brook Larmer, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2017
  • And despite Beijing's decades-long support for noninterference – not meddling in other countries' domestic affairs – foreign policy analysts ask if its growing economic leadership will give rise to more political ambitions, too.
    — Michael Holtz, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 May 2017
  • Republicans also adopted a policy of noninterference in Southern affairs, curtailing federal enforcement of civil rights for Black Americans throughout the region.
    — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 5 Jan. 2021
  • China and Russia share a similar vision for a multipolar world less dominated by the United States, one that emphasizes economic relationships and noninterference in other countries’ politics, including human rights violations.
    — Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 15 Sep. 2022
  • The Justice Department rescinded an Obama-era policy of noninterference for state-legal marijuana operations, and the attorney general has expressed an interest in prosecuting medical marijuana providers.
    — Christopher Ingraham, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Apr. 2018

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