unseeded
Britishadjective
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But a tribunal determined Vondrousova, who became the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women's singles title in 2023, provided "no compelling justification" for refusing a test.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
He lost in five sets against the unseeded Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
American fourth seed Tommy Paul saved three match points before scoring a battling three-set victory over unseeded Argentine Roman Burruchaga to win the ATP Houston US Men's Clay Court Championship on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026
Now she's made it into the second week of a Grand Slam for the very first time - as one of only two unseeded players left across the men's and women's singles.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026
Then shall fields unseeded bear, Ill shall flee, and Balder come, Dwell in Odin's highest hall, He and all the happy gods.
From American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent by Daniel Garrison Brinton
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