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Recent Examples of uncontested
Of the 18 judicial races appearing on ballots last November, 14 of them were uncontested.
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Jeremy Gruber, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2025
Hausen attempts eight a game and can get hot in a hurry if he’s left uncontested on the perimeter.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Jan. 2025
The practice has been uniform and, until recently, uncontested.
—Louis Jacobson, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
Although Moana 2 had a record opening, record post-Thanksgiving-weekend gross, another week and weekend ahead of mostly uncontested rule over multiplexes, and an expectation for a nice holiday bump into the New Year, there is still a caveat about its future box office prospects.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Jeremy Gruber, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2025
Hausen attempts eight a game and can get hot in a hurry if he’s left uncontested on the perimeter.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Jan. 2025
The practice has been uniform and, until recently, uncontested.
—Louis Jacobson, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
Although Moana 2 had a record opening, record post-Thanksgiving-weekend gross, another week and weekend ahead of mostly uncontested rule over multiplexes, and an expectation for a nice holiday bump into the New Year, there is still a caveat about its future box office prospects.
—Mark Hughes, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
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People are suffering under this new order and the Trump administration's lawless actions will not go unchallenged.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Mar. 2025
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When the original deal was signed, the United States was unchallenged in the western Pacific.—
Martin Fackler,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Having two films as the undisputed frontrunners in the Oscar race is an extraordinary feat for any studio, let alone an independent one.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2025
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The Nets lead Oklahoma City 40-29 after one quarter, their sixth 40-point quarter of the season against the undisputed No. 1 defense in the league.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Villa’s firepower is indisputable and the risk of going all in in the recent transfer window required their marquee signings to produce.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
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When more groups of people have a voice, the results are indisputable; better ideas, creative solutions to problems, and objectively better business outcomes.—
Laurel Donnellan,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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