uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested Reseeding fills in those gaps before bare patches take hold, which is also crucial because bare soil serves as prime real estate for weeds looking to move in uncontested. Amanda Tust, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2026 McKenna ran uncontested in the Democratic primary, and Brouk did not participate in the August election. Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026 Warner will advance to the general election, as he is uncontested in the primary. Emily R. Condon, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026 Similarly, incumbent Karen Holman was uncontested for the Ward 5 seat, which encompasses areas of East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View and Palo Alto. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncontested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • The jury convicted Snyder on the IRS charge, which involved his personal business and not his duties as mayor at the time, and that conviction had remained unchallenged.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Dazed but also smiling, the remnant no doubt of a megalomania that ran unchallenged for too long.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Less than a month ago, Mark Walter was the undisputed king of Los Angeles sports as owner of the NBA’s marquee franchise Lakers and the MLB’s Dodgers, the reigning World Series champs.
    Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The closely watched triple murder trial of Lindsay Clancy has become the latest tragic court case to grip the nation, but onlookers are sharply divided about who to blame in a case with unusually undisputed facts.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Advertisement The need to dial down the temperature is indisputable.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Perhaps most importantly, the brothers had an indisputable chemistry, both in the studio and bounding around racks of equipment on stage.
    Will Pritchard, Pitchfork, 8 Aug. 2026

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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