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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But the potential catastrophe of famine, brought about by an untested planet-wide experiment to only slightly increase our electrical production capacity, seems like a cost-heavy, benefit-light endeavor.
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Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025
Digital scanning of human actors, for the purposes of using their likenesses in film and TV projects is another tricky area for the unions given how untested the legal questions are, the attorneys agreed.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2025
Licensing third-party films — particularly those in later pay windows — offers more predictable economics and higher margins than producing new, untested series.
—Alejandro Rojas, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
North Texas is undeniably untested, especially compared to its opponent on Friday night.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025
Digital scanning of human actors, for the purposes of using their likenesses in film and TV projects is another tricky area for the unions given how untested the legal questions are, the attorneys agreed.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 Oct. 2025
Licensing third-party films — particularly those in later pay windows — offers more predictable economics and higher margins than producing new, untested series.
—Alejandro Rojas, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
North Texas is undeniably untested, especially compared to its opponent on Friday night.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/untested. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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