unchallenged
adjective
un·chal·lenged
ˌən-ˈcha-lənjd 
: not questioned, disputed, or opposed : not challenged
an unchallenged assumption
unchallenged authority
… modes of thinking that have gone unchallenged since the time of Newton, Descartes, and even Aristotle.—
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The 2025 Rolls-Royce Cullinan Series II Black Badge is unrivaled—an unchallenged mic drop in a segment crowded with followers.
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Trump is unlikely to let China plant its flag on the moon unchallenged and will be acutely aware that there is now growing competition from China over Mars.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Moore’s lawyers said his original attorneys did not analyze the crime scene carefully and left unchallenged prosecutors’ contention that Moore, who came into the store unarmed, fired at a customer and that his intention from the start was a robbery.
—Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Moore's lawyers said his original attorneys did not analyze the crime scene carefully and left unchallenged prosecutors' contention that Moore, who came into the store unarmed, fired at a customer and that his intention from the start was a robbery.
—Jeffrey Collins The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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Michael Harley, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Trump is unlikely to let China plant its flag on the moon unchallenged and will be acutely aware that there is now growing competition from China over Mars.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Moore’s lawyers said his original attorneys did not analyze the crime scene carefully and left unchallenged prosecutors’ contention that Moore, who came into the store unarmed, fired at a customer and that his intention from the start was a robbery.
—Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Moore's lawyers said his original attorneys did not analyze the crime scene carefully and left unchallenged prosecutors' contention that Moore, who came into the store unarmed, fired at a customer and that his intention from the start was a robbery.
—Jeffrey Collins The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Unchallenged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unchallenged. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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