uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested While candidates running for city commissioner seats in Middletown and city council seats in Shively were uncontested, others local lawmakers faced competition, including in Jeffersontown, Lyndon and St. Matthews. Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024 All races except those in the Moon Valley and North Mesa justice precincts are uncontested in the general election. Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024 Some races are uncontested or feature no candidates. Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024 The couple finalized their uncontested divorce on Oct. 11 after agreeing on the terms in mediation outside of court, according to documents obtained by PEOPLE. Liza Esquibias, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for uncontested 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • Unwilling to let the hate go unchallenged, May and Saint decided to kiss in front of the hate preachers and have their friend, Alie Strehl (@potatecreates on Instagram), take a photo.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Two years ago, forty-four Republicans ran for the North Carolina legislature in unchallenged races.
    Peter Slevin, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Tesla is still the undisputed leader, with more than 5 million vehicles sold since 2008.
    Umar Shakir, The Verge, 4 Nov. 2024
  • There is no denying that Gleison Bremer’s season-ending ACL tear – discussed previously here – robbed the Bianconeri of not only their best defender, but also of the undisputed leader of the backline.
    Adam Digby, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez, who is also Maduro’s chief negotiator in dialogues with the U.S. government and the opposition coalition, insisted Maduro was the indisputable winner and described the opposition as violent fascists.
    Regina Garcia Cano, Chicago Tribune, 30 July 2024
  • Unless a preliminary injunction is granted, Plaintiffs will suffer the indisputable irreparable harm of being unable to compete without risking forfeiting their antitrust claims.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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