unchallenged
adjective
un·chal·lenged
ˌən-ˈcha-lənjd 
: not questioned, disputed, or opposed : not challenged
an unchallenged assumption
unchallenged authority
… modes of thinking that have gone unchallenged since the time of Newton, Descartes, and even Aristotle.—
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The use of elections to try, so far in vain, to break Bulgaria’s political deadlock is at least a sign that the country has broken with the artificial stability of the communist era, when the same party always won and ruled unchallenged from 1946 until 1989.
—Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 8 May 2024
The people who have long called Española home, including its Native community, would probably disagree, but the show is precisely about whose predictions about the future go unchallenged and whose fates are decided as consequence.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2024
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Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 8 May 2024
The people who have long called Española home, including its Native community, would probably disagree, but the show is precisely about whose predictions about the future go unchallenged and whose fates are decided as consequence.
—Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2024
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“Unchallenged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unchallenged. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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