uncontested
adjective
un·con·test·ed
ˌən-kən-ˈte-stəd 
-ˈkän-ˌte-
: not disputed or challenged : not contested
the uncontested winner
an uncontested election
an uncontested divorce
an uncontested layup in basketball
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Shyam Saran, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
America’s supremacy in chip designing is uncontested.
—Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
According to Manhattan Supreme Court documents, 33-year-old Nolan-O’Slatarra was in the midst of uncontested divorce proceedings with her husband, Sam Ryan, as recently as April.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 12 Aug. 2025
According to documents processed by the New York County Supreme Court, viewed by Fox News Digital, the 33-year-old designer was in the midst of an uncontested divorce from her husband, Sam Ryan, as recently as April 8, 2025.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten , Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncontested. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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