uncontested

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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

According to yacht club tradition, advancing from rear to vice to commodore is an uncontested progression.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Alibaba can’t afford to let that happen uncontested.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has maintained for weeks that the U.S. has “complete, uncontested control of Iranian airspace” after destroying the country’s air defenses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

At the time the new rules were adopted, the law governing civil forfeiture was so heavily weighted in favor of the government that fully 80 percent of forfeitures went uncontested.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander