as in unproved
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Recent Examples of unproven
Cooper was part of a crowded Dolphins secondary, which is presently filled with plenty of unproven young players and few playmakers, especially after Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey is traded after June 1, which is expected in this mutual parting of ways.
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Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
In the past, Kennedy has supported anti-vaccine rhetoric and previously shared unproven claims that immunizations could cause autism spectrum disorder in children.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 13 Apr. 2025
In addition, just as President Donald Trump encouraged hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin to treat COVID-19, both unproven therapies, Kennedy claims that vitamin A supplementation using cod liver oil will prevent and treat measles despite no scientific basis for this intervention.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
There are a handful of unproven players and Nehemiah Pritchett, a 2024 fifth-round pick (the depth chart at safety isn’t much better).
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
In the past, Kennedy has supported anti-vaccine rhetoric and previously shared unproven claims that immunizations could cause autism spectrum disorder in children.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 13 Apr. 2025
In addition, just as President Donald Trump encouraged hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin to treat COVID-19, both unproven therapies, Kennedy claims that vitamin A supplementation using cod liver oil will prevent and treat measles despite no scientific basis for this intervention.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
There are a handful of unproven players and Nehemiah Pritchett, a 2024 fifth-round pick (the depth chart at safety isn’t much better).
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unproven
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Berry recorded an impairment charge of $44 million related to unproved properties affected by California Senate Bill No. 1137, which restricts new drilling activities within 3,200 feet of sensitive receptors.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
13 Mar. 2025
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Rhetoric surrounding an audit of aid for Kyiv has amplified unproved accusations that Ukrainian officials have siphoned off cash intended for the war effort, and could undermine other requests for assistance.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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As a result, Democrats stumbled into the fall of 2024 with an untested nominee and growing public mistrust of a White House that had been gaslighting the American people.—
Jake Tapper,
New Yorker,
13 May 2025
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The Vikings need their untested quarterback to concentrate on O’Connell’s playbook and reading defenses.—
Steve Silverman,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The city has paid around $100 million to settle alleged police misconduct so far this year, with hundreds more cases looming.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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The 36-year-old was arrested in the United Kingdom this week in connection with an alleged 2023 assault.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
15 May 2025
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Biden's attorney jumped in to clarify that Hur's team had asked a speculative question that did not reflect Biden's initial answer.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
18 May 2025
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Any financial instruments mentioned herein are speculative in nature and may involve risk to principal and interest.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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Health has been viewed primarily as a function of hypothetical future costs in wealth planning.—
Joseph Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2025
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The debate over Rose’s place in Cooperstown is now more than a hypothetical.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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But the possible consequences of an Iranian nuclear capability are largely conjectural (save for one: nobody would think of invading Iran anymore).—
Barry R. Posen,
Foreign Affairs,
7 Sep. 2010
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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 25 May. 2025.
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