uncontested

Example Sentences

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Murphy’s third colleague who also represents District 43, Republican State Sen. Jeff Barta, campaigned alongside him in 2022 as part of a unified Republican ticket when the primary election was uncontested.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Alibaba can’t afford to let that happen uncontested.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Betts won the opening tip and Leger-Walker passed to Jaquez for an uncontested layup that got the Bruins off to the fast start their coach desired.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026

At the conclusion of the 20th century, America’s leadership was uncontested.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

They lacked this procedure for the fundamental reason that they thought it unnecessary: what could go wrong if one argued from uncontested premises to conclusions that necessarily followed?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton