uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested The uncontested docket is held on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. and the contested docket on the second Thursday at 7:30 a.m. City officials said this week that citations are now showing the Franklin Police Department address as the court location. Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 24 Oct. 2024 And for parents, the moment is rarely uncontested; it is squeezed between meetings, errands, and other demands. Russell Shaw, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2025 In recent years, the midseason contest has become full of deep 3-pointers, uncontested dunks and almost zero defense. Ryan Morik, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024 Two Wilson County School Board incumbents and a new Lebanon Special School District board member were also elected in uncontested races that were settled in the March primary. Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uncontested 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • This exercise will reveal gaps in understanding and assumptions that might otherwise have gone unchallenged.
    Mark Nevins, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • This archetype is essential in a world where assumptions often go unchallenged, stifling creativity and growth.
    Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The undisputed highlight of the show was Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • By now, anyone who's an avid beachgoer knows that Sanibel Island is the undisputed shelling capital of North America.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • And because hybrid warfare is by its nature designed to evade clear attribution of responsibility, officials have hesitated to launch powerful responses without having indisputable evidence of an adversary’s identity.
    Lara Jakes, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
  • 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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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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