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Recent Examples of uncontested
When coupled with the Royal Navy’s initially uncontested command of the seas, all this manpower was enough to provide the British cause in America with a critical early advantage.
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Some voters didn't have a plethora of options, with multiple communities offering up only singular, uncontested candidates for roles.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Ward 1 and 4 were uncontested races won by incumbents.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
The Australian actress and producer, 69, filed for divorce in May, uncontested, and it was finalized in June.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Some voters didn't have a plethora of options, with multiple communities offering up only singular, uncontested candidates for roles.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Ward 1 and 4 were uncontested races won by incumbents.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
The Australian actress and producer, 69, filed for divorce in May, uncontested, and it was finalized in June.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
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Even so, the menace has never gone unchallenged.—
Valerie L. Myers,
The Conversation,
8 Jan. 2026
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The shooter spent much of that time unchallenged in the two connected classrooms, amid dead, dying and traumatized children and adults.—
Shimon Prokupecz,
CNN Money,
6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Okavango Delta, Botswana Once upon a time, Botswana was the undisputed champion of the crowd-free safari.—
Elizabeth Gordon,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Nov. 2025
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Even if Hereditary eventually provides clear answers, the implications linger with the force of undisputed classics like The Exorcist or Rosemary's Baby.—
Dennis Perkins,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Still, the electricity in Ladd’s performance was indisputable, especially that barn-burning lipstick scene.—
Matthew Jacobs,
Vulture,
3 Nov. 2025
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And then there was January 6, an indisputable, if inept, effort to overturn an election.—
John M. Crisp,
Mercury News,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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