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Recent Examples of unproven
Landlords were skeptical about signing a lease for the unproven concept.
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Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
In this vacuum, supplements, unproven interventions, and their charismatic advocates thrive.
—Andrew S. Brack, Time, 26 Feb. 2026
The problem is most nutraceutical products — that is, dietary supplements used for medicinal purposes — are unproven.
—Elise Felicione, STAT, 26 Feb. 2026
Unproven and Risky Autism 'Treatments' There are many different unproven and risky autism treatments out there.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 25 Feb. 2026
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Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
In this vacuum, supplements, unproven interventions, and their charismatic advocates thrive.
—Andrew S. Brack, Time, 26 Feb. 2026
The problem is most nutraceutical products — that is, dietary supplements used for medicinal purposes — are unproven.
—Elise Felicione, STAT, 26 Feb. 2026
Unproven and Risky Autism 'Treatments' There are many different unproven and risky autism treatments out there.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unproven
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What’s thus far unproved — and the topic of fierce debate — is whether algorithms like ACE2 can keep up over the long term.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
20 Feb. 2026
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What Happens Next The lawsuit’s allegations are unproved, and no court has made findings on the merits.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Oct. 2025
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Sterling has synthesized a cure, albeit an untested one, that could return Cooper to his original form –– or create more issues.—
Hunter Ingram,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2026
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Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé unveiled a major reshufflng of his cabinet on Tuesday, retaining just five ministers in a new government largely consisting of untested figures endorsed by political parties and groups that recently signed a sweeping national accord.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Dorchester man arrested for alleged cocaine dealing Boston Police arrested a Dorchester man on drug charges after recovering cocaine during the execution of a search warrant Monday.—
Colleen Cronin,
Boston Herald,
10 Mar. 2026
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After six years back and forth in the courts, former The Newsroom writer John Musero’s suit against Creative Artists Agency over the alleged poaching of his Main Justice pilot script has taken a couple more dramatic turns and alleged blacklists on its way to trial this coming October.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
10 Mar. 2026
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In the absence of details about the timeframe or scope of the new files to be released, their contents, at this point, are purely speculative.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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Christopher Anderson, the Department of Justice lawyer representing the EPA, argued that while the agency does discount future effects in weighing regulations, that practice is not discriminatory and any link to resulting climate harms is speculative.—
Blanca Begert,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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The presumed reasoning behind why the film was ignored is multilayered.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
8 Aug. 2025
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Specifically, in the new study, the authors found that compared with previous estimates a hypothetical 1 meter of sea-level rise could put up to 37% more land below sea level, impacting 77–132 million people across the globe.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
9 Mar. 2026
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Polling throughout the winter had shown little difference between how the two Democrats performed in hypothetical matchups against likely Republican opponents, but some surveys suggested Talarico ran slightly stronger among independents.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
4 Mar. 2026
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Consumer advocates welcomed the proposed investigation.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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The proposed four-story, 105-room hotel would be located on four lots immediately north of AJ’s Pizza, on the opposite side of Blackwell Lane, sandwiched between Matson Drive and Village Point.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Projections of economic gains from major sporting events are typically optimistic, euphoric, chimerical or conjectural.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
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That statistic is somewhat conjectural, since the vast majority of rapes in India are apparently not reported.—
Mark Jenkins,
Washington Post,
7 Nov. 2023
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“Unproven.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unproven. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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