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Recent Examples of uncontested
Ada County voters had an unusual judicial race on their ballots Tuesday, with one vacant bench position leading to a three-way race in what is typically an uncontested selection.
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Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 20 May 2026
As the ball bounced into foul territory down the right field line, Call took off and got to third uncontested.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
Loran Ayles won an uncontested race.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 20 May 2026
An uncontested primary, in other words, isn’t a sign of apathy.
—Kristin Kanthak, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
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Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 20 May 2026
As the ball bounced into foul territory down the right field line, Call took off and got to third uncontested.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
Loran Ayles won an uncontested race.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 20 May 2026
An uncontested primary, in other words, isn’t a sign of apathy.
—Kristin Kanthak, The Conversation, 18 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
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More importantly, leaders are starting to question assumptions that have gone unchallenged for years, driving real change.—
Sameer Gulati,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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The Goldman finding doesn’t go unchallenged.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
19 May 2026
Adjective
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The planet’s undisputed greatest defender will wreak havoc in the middle of the floor, no matter what.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
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With Bichette gone, Guerrero has become the undisputed face of the franchise following his record-setting extension.—
Peter Chawaga,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
Adjective
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The second was indisputable brilliance.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
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The most telling detail about the vintage Heuer Monaco leading Sotheby’s Important Watches Auction in New York on June 15 speaks to the watch’s indisputable authenticity.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
1 June 2026
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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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