uncontested

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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

Since the beginning of the republic, it has been uncontested that in order to invade someone’s home, you need to have a warrant that was considered, and signed off on, by a judicial officer.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

Mulroney, 58, ran uncontested, receiving 2,241 votes or 87% of the votes cast, according to the union.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 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