unopposed
Britishadjective
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"Abiy seems to view this as a war of attrition for now, and because he can use drones essentially unopposed, he can keep it going for a lot longer."
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Of the county commission's 11 districts, seven featured only Republicans running, with some unopposed.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Infantino had looked certain to be unopposed for a fourth term after overseeing a successful World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada until his plans were revealed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Initially elected in 2013, he was re-elected unopposed for a fourth term to run to 2027.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Capricorn Anderson was elected eighth grade president, unopposed.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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