unopposed
Example Sentences
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The move cleared the path for Burnham to run unopposed, with a series of possible rivals including Wes Streeting already having thrown their weight behind him.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Other MPs may run for the Labour leadership now, but Burnham looks likely to be PM by mid-July if he runs unopposed, as is expected.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
She has held the seat for about three decades, repeatedly fending off Democratic challengers, and ran unopposed in her primary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
He is running unopposed and describes himself as “a solid no” for data centers, unlike Massingill, who chose not to seek reelection.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
In the years following the Revolution it was able to step into this commanding position almost unopposed, because the whole process was represented as an act of collectivization.
From "1984" by George Orwell
