as in safe
unlikely to provoke controversy or offense
a noncontroversial proposal for increasing security at nuclear power plants
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Beatles ’64 will come to Disney+ November 29, just in time for noncontroversial family viewing during the holidays.
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2024
The House will vote on a series of noncontroversial health bills under suspension when lawmakers return Tuesday.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
The technology already exists, and at least one version is fast becoming noncontroversial.
—Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2024
This kind of calendar is usually for noncontroversial issues that don’t tend to draw public comment.
—Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 28 June 2024
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2024
The House will vote on a series of noncontroversial health bills under suspension when lawmakers return Tuesday.
—Victoria Knight, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024
The technology already exists, and at least one version is fast becoming noncontroversial.
—Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2024
This kind of calendar is usually for noncontroversial issues that don’t tend to draw public comment.
—Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 28 June 2024
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“Noncontroversial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncontroversial. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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