untested
adjective
un·test·ed
ˌən-ˈte-stəd 
: not put to a test : not proved by trial or experience
untested new drugs
an untested politician
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Far from it: The Democrats must choose between going to November with an unpopular incumbent the public believes is too old for the job, or an unknown and untested candidate who will no doubt have her or his own scandals, challenges, and liabilities.
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Matthew Continetti, National Review, 13 July 2024
Will Raymond’s second chair, untested Mya, take over the case?
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 July 2024
Claudia Parker San Jose Bechtel will use BART dig to warm up for L.A.
The choice of Bechtel as BART’s construction manager for the downtown San Jose subway might explain the otherwise inexplicable choice by the VTA to suddenly go with an untested single-bore design.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 9 July 2024
States with bans say the treatments are too drastic and untested to be allowed for those under 18 who may not fully grasp the lifelong risks and consequences.
—Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 24 June 2024
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Matthew Continetti, National Review, 13 July 2024
Will Raymond’s second chair, untested Mya, take over the case?
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 July 2024
Claudia Parker San Jose Bechtel will use BART dig to warm up for L.A.
The choice of Bechtel as BART’s construction manager for the downtown San Jose subway might explain the otherwise inexplicable choice by the VTA to suddenly go with an untested single-bore design.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 9 July 2024
States with bans say the treatments are too drastic and untested to be allowed for those under 18 who may not fully grasp the lifelong risks and consequences.
—Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 24 June 2024
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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untested. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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