uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested The extension does not necessarily mean a race is uncontested or that no one has filed. Nicole Buss august 9, Sacbee.com, 10 Aug. 2026 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 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
  • Released 20 years ago this week, the horror novel by Max Brooks quickly became one of the undisputed cornerstones of walking dead canon.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 10 Sep. 2026
  • In the decades that followed, the United States became the undisputed leader in transportation and energy infrastructure.
    Sean P. Duffy, Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Scientists have an indisputable playful side, evidenced by frequent allusions to popular culture in their research publications.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Advertisement The need to dial down the temperature is indisputable.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 11 Aug. 2026

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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