uncontested

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Recent Examples of uncontested Every receiver went over simple special teams coverages, ran uncontested routes and caught passes from Ethan Garber, the only QB the Panthers brought in for rookie minicamp. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2025 The Knicks scooped rebounds and tried to push the ball up the court to create uncontested looks. Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 5 May 2025 Also in Lake Bluff, Village President Regis Charlot received 707 votes in his uncontested race for a second four-year term. Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025 Early in the game, Murray drove for an uncontested dunk and often weaved through traffic with ease. Tony Jones, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uncontested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontested
Adjective
  • The clear, neutral spirit has dominated American liquor sales for decades, far surpassing whiskey, which once enjoyed an unchallenged status as the nation's preferred spirit.
    Time, Time, 4 June 2025
  • If left unchallenged, excessive maritime claims could limit the rights and freedoms enjoyed by every nation.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • But the big goal—undisputed lightweight glory—slipped through his fingers in a razor-close loss to Devin Haney in May 2023.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • Areas to Visit Montego Bay Montego Bay is the undisputed beach capital of the island, with hotels and resorts of every shape and size lining its powdery fine sands.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • One growing increasingly more indisputable as Claudia Pina dinks a curling effort in off Chelsea goalkeeper Hannah Hampton’s far post, putting Chelsea 3-0 down before half-time in their Champions League second-leg semi-final and the Stamford Bridge home crowd to a reality check no one wanted.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • With each passing year, the legacy Carey has crafted only becomes more indisputable.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Uncontested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontested. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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