uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested Her divorce filings indicated the terms of their divorce were uncontested and would only need a sign-off from a judge. Tommy McArdle, People.com, 30 May 2025 The terms are uncontested but still require a judge's sign-off. Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 28 May 2025 Manchester residents voted Tuesday evening to fill three uncontested open seats on the Town Council. Mathew Schumer, Baltimore Sun, 21 May 2025 Voters for the Village of Lake Zurich races, presented with candidates in all uncontested races, returned a number of familiar faces to public office Tuesday. Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncontested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • Carbon offsets, electric vehicles, and glossy net-zero pledges are held up as solutions, while the core logic—produce more, ship further, grow faster—goes unchallenged.
    Nathalie Kelley, Time, 17 June 2025
  • And since 2019, the venture has essentially gone unchallenged.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Adjective
  • In late April, Miocic became the longest-serving UFC interim champion, topping the 535-day reign of Renan Barao, who defended his interim title twice before being named undisputed champion.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • The Best v The Best was how FIFA billed it, while broadcaster DAZN’s strapline is ‘Uncontested’, the idea of crowning an undisputed world champion in a competition that was previously contested by only six to eight teams.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Adjective
  • In this renaissance of seltzer, its universal appeal is indisputable.
    Liza Weisstuch, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 June 2025
  • With each passing year, the legacy Carey has crafted only becomes more indisputable.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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