uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested The indefatigable Curtis Sliwa ran uncontested in the Republican primary. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 14 July 2025 Since New York City has closed primaries, the independent voters were prohibited from voting in either the Democratic or Republican (uncontested) primary. Dave Anderson, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2025 Grossberg was first elected to state office in 2022 and ran uncontested in the 2024 general election. Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 Her divorce filing indicated the terms of their divorce were uncontested and would only need a sign-off from a judge. Jen Juneau, People.com, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncontested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • By not filling vacancies, the National Labor Relations Board has been neutralized—any union-busting will go unchallenged.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Catalano threw to his left to Keawe Browne, and Browne heaved the ball downfield to Tyler George, who jogged unchallenged to the end zone for a 7-0 lead.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • And then came the phone call, reported by the New York Times and so far undisputed by the White House.
    Jamie McIntyre, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Giorgio Armani, Italy’s undisputed fashion king, died Thursday after a short illness, his luxury fashion group announced in a statement.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • While the town's change is indisputable—and some of this change isn’t great, including environmental destruction and the displacement of residents—there are a handful of properties along Tulum’s famed beach road that still do tourism right.
    Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Simona Granati - Corbis/Getty Images The connection between intellectual property rights, economic competitiveness, and military readiness is indisputable.
    Mircea Geoană, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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