uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested Midway through the fourth quarter, there appeared perhaps the worst turnover sequence of all, Reaves having a layup blocked by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Alex Caruso racing downcourt for an uncontested dunk while a clearly weary James walked behind him. Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026 In addition to the District 1 race, Supervisor Susan Ellenberg will be running uncontested to keep her seat in District 4 – a region that encompasses West San Jose, Campbell and Santa Clara. Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 9 May 2026 The audit further pointed out that more than 40,000 uncontested violations were never converted to citations within the court system, leaving the district unable to collect about $10 million in potential revenue. David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026 Other Yuba County races for superintendent of schools, assessor and other offices are uncontested. Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncontested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • QatarEnergy had planned to almost double its domestic LNG output before Iranian strikes took out 17% of its capacity and stalled the expansion work, leaving the US unchallenged as the world’s largest producer.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 18 May 2026
  • In April, O’Reilly’s opener was an unchallenged header in the six-yard box after brushing off Santos.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The butter cow is the undisputed star of the show.
    Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026
  • Donaldson is now the undisputed king of YouTube with 483 million subscribers.
    Alex Sherman,Zach Vallese, CNBC, 10 May 2026
Adjective
  • The open-air bath integrated within a small courtyard garden is the indisputable jewel of the property, providing a picturesque setting to unwind after a long day of touristing.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The preparation was indisputable.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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