uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, the No. 2 House Democrat, is projected to easily win reelection in Massachusetts after running uncontested, according to Decision Desk HQ. Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 6 Nov. 2024 The era of uncontested U.S. leadership in the region is fading fast in the rearview mirror. Quico Toro, The Atlantic, 27 Jan. 2025 Enter Central Cee, the 25-year-old rap sensation from the West London neighborhood of Shepherd’s Bush, whose reign over social feeds these past few years feels uncontested. Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025 Perez was re-elected as Madrid president for a fifth successive term on Sunday after standing uncontested. Mario Cortegana, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for uncontested 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • The speed at which a note is made public is also important, so that false or misleading information isn't given the opportunity to spread unchallenged.
    Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Traditional outlets, while no longer unchallenged gatekeepers, still offer credibility and depth.
    Jeffrey Herzog, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In the year-plus since, Harrison has become the organization’s undisputed chief basketball decision-maker.
    C. Clark, M. Vorkunov and F. Katz, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
  • With one title match set, the Elimination Chamber in March will determine who faces Cody Rhodes for the undisputed WWE championship.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Trump’s moves are of uncertain legality, not least because USAID was established by Congress, but the outcomes are indisputable.
    Nicholas Kristof, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2025
  • But in the past decade, more gene studies have have found that biology is an indisputable factor in one's risk of suffering from depression and the range in the disorder's severity.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Jan. 2025

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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