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n. - A person who does not engage in an action.

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  • Maybe he wasn't such a "nonparticipant" after all; it would take a great effort of will to avoid being drawn into a working this large.
  • It would be Karen Tanski, a citizen, nonparticipant in the criminal world and beyond the code of the street.
  • This, at a time when Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts seem to have been going nowhere, in part because control of the Palestinian territories is nominally split between Mr....
  • But she noted that no nonparticipant has been harmed in the 30-year history of the event.
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