untested

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Recent Examples of untested Moreover, doubts over untested Chinese weaponry have evaporated following their successful deployment in Pakistan's confrontation with India in early May, when Chinese J-10C and JF-17 fighter jets shot down up to six Indian jets. Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025 To send astronauts to and from the moon, Starship will have to refuel in Earth orbit and land upright on the lunar surface—capabilities that are new and untested. Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Oct. 2025 Leading rushers Waymond Jordan and Eli Sanders will be sidelined Saturday due to injuries, leaving a largely untested group of backs to take the field. Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025 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. Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for untested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
Adjective
  • After, all Green Bay has lost to the Cleveland Browns and the Panthers, and Love is still largely unproven.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • In recent weeks, Johnston has made unproven claims about two high-profile crimes, resulting in questions about his credibility after media outlets reported on the comments.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • And finding a new commissioner would not only take months but may leave the West with an untried, inexperienced leader.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Since the election, Reform has tried to refashion itself from a protest vote party to one that could govern – untried and inexperienced, but ready to step in if the Labour Party buckles under its own blunders, and the once-mighty Conservatives drift further into political irrelevance.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • In the early days of his Administration, his would-be appointments are stalled by political rivals, and his days are packed with unproductive meetings with members of the public.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Still, the company faces the same existential headwinds that have scared other would-be moguls away from the news business.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Any financial instruments mentioned herein are speculative in nature and may involve risk to principal and interest.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Since its inception in 2013, the festival has taken place in Los Angeles in the fall, showcasing speculative cinema from around the globe.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The California Highway Patrol, in an investigative report recently released to the victims’ families, attributed the crash to excessive speed by an unseasoned driver.
    Cameron Macdonald, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Food made by white people is often associated with and critiqued for being bland and unseasoned.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The presumed reasoning behind why the film was ignored is multilayered.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Jokic didn’t overtake Jamal Murray as Denver’s leading scorer until their seventh game of the season, after a 33-point performance Wednesday against a Miami Heat frontcourt that was woefully undersized and inexperienced the instant Bam Adebayo exited with a foot injury.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Henderson has struggled in that role as a rookie, and Jennings is inexperienced at the pro level.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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