as in indisputable
not capable of being challenged or proved wrong
the incontestable statement that every contest has a winner and a loser
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Recent Examples of incontestable
The slime is uncontested and incontestable.
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Judith Martin, oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2023
What’s incontestable is that you’ve been greatly pained by what happened.
—Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2023
The incontestable quality, originality, and global reach of her music is another.
—Shaun Harper, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
The barrage has forced Taylor to defend a rock-solid conservative record — and assertions as factual and incontestable as the observation that crimes were committed on Jan. 6.
—Dallas News, 27 Jan. 2022
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Judith Martin, oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2023
What’s incontestable is that you’ve been greatly pained by what happened.
—Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2023
The incontestable quality, originality, and global reach of her music is another.
—Shaun Harper, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
The barrage has forced Taylor to defend a rock-solid conservative record — and assertions as factual and incontestable as the observation that crimes were committed on Jan. 6.
—Dallas News, 27 Jan. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incontestable
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For people in fashion especially, the mall seems to kick up a particular nostalgia pang—especially around the holidays when so many formative memories were created, and clothing was the indisputable backdrop.Alyssa Hardy, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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One indisputable result of the quickening pace of innovation is the increasing amount of global economic activity that revolves around engaging consumers in some form of media — whether a TV show or a TikTok feed or a live virtual concert staged within a Fortnite video game.Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024
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The evidence against the perpetrators was abundant and incontrovertible.Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 19 Dec. 2024
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Kennedy has presented incontrovertible data about the state of our health.David Marks, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Nov. 2024
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Murphy is a powerhouse in Small Things Like These, and while the actor’s talent is unquestionable, his subtle, heartbreaking and yet restrained performance is brought even more to life when his character has to face Sister Mary, played by an impressively terrifying Emily Watson.Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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His impact on the success of the Eagles is unquestionable.Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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The DeSantis announcement is an indubitable win for Musk.Scott Nover, Quartz, 24 May 2023
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There is all of a sudden one Way of Knowing which presents us with indubitable truths.Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 13 Dec. 2010
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Livingston’s children claimed that their father read them the poem as early as 1807, many years before it was ever published, but failed to ever provide irrefutable evidence.Erik Kain, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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This video became a cornerstone of the prosecution’s case, providing irrefutable proof that Alex was lying about his whereabouts that night.Lars Daniel, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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While the potential of AI in healthcare is undeniable, 2025 could be the year when the hype settles and applications that provide real-world, practical value will stand out.Amit Phull, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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The personal nature embedded in the gut-wrenching songs is undeniable, particularly through the lens of his divorce from Sara Lownds.Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 25 Dec. 2024
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Amnesty International just published conclusive evidence that Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and continues to do so.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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The Atomic Energy Commission's investigation was not conclusive.Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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The Lakers have fired coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, both of which had some unarguable successes and both of which ended with the Lakers losing to Denver in the playoffs.Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
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Here, however, is a simple, clear, and unarguable case for taking immediate action.Mustafa Suleyman, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2023
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“Incontestable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incontestable. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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