uncontested

Definition of uncontestednext

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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. 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 See All Example Sentences for uncontested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • More importantly, leaders are starting to question assumptions that have gone unchallenged for years, driving real change.
    Sameer Gulati, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • The Goldman finding doesn’t go unchallenged.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 May 2026
Adjective
  • Tesla, the defendant, is seeking a motion for summary judgment and, as such, must submit undisputed facts that are sufficient to defeat the claims.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
  • But Bolt and Lean found a key to it that evolved into one of film history’s undisputed milestones.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • While the numbers remain a question, the fear is indisputable.
    Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • The first and third items in this indictment are indisputable; the second is a complicated and qualified matter; and the last two are libels, still part of popular legend no matter how often disproved by serious biography.
    Thomas Mallon, New Yorker, 18 May 2026

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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