uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested Lahn will face Iowa state auditor Rob Sand, who ran uncontested for the Democratic nomination. Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026 Republican candidate James Wiley is uncontested in the primary, but there will be a Libertarian Party primary between Sean Vadney and Alex Astley. The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 1 June 2026 Notable speakers The convention featured a lineup of uncontested candidates who make up the Democratic heavyweights of Massachusetts. Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026 But Rogers heads into the general election with advantages of his own, including an uncontested primary. ABC News, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncontested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • The researchers observed an unchallenged system—fibroblasts were depleted, but the skin was never additionally stressed.
    Peter Jurich, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2026
  • Those supporters were left unchallenged by stewards, despite FIFA winning a court hearing enabling them to lawfully prohibit people showing the lion-and-sun flags on the grounds of them carrying a political message and potentially causing disturbances.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Adjective
  • The undisputed favorite at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship this week is Nelly Korda.
    Ren Clayton, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Bastard son Alyn of Hull (Abubakar Salim), the undisputed MVP of this battle, jumped to battle Sharako and avenge his father.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • YouTube is the indisputable king of online video.
    Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • That Paul McCartney is a musical genius is indisputable.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 June 2026

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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