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as in unproven
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as in untried
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Recent Examples of untested
Her career at the state attorney’s office was cut short, but her office’s investigation into Lee’s murder found untested DNA and two potential new suspects.
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
China has an untested military, a looming demographic crisis, a faltering economy and a forthcoming succession struggle.
—John Rennie Short, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
This dynamic may be leading more people to try purported psilocybin products that are untested and prohibited but nonetheless sold at some retail stores, says legal researcher Mason Marks, a law professor at Florida State University who focused on psychedelics.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025
The dozens of lawsuits that followed had been entangled in legal imbroglios about how to interpret the untested law.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
China has an untested military, a looming demographic crisis, a faltering economy and a forthcoming succession struggle.
—John Rennie Short, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
This dynamic may be leading more people to try purported psilocybin products that are untested and prohibited but nonetheless sold at some retail stores, says legal researcher Mason Marks, a law professor at Florida State University who focused on psychedelics.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025
The dozens of lawsuits that followed had been entangled in legal imbroglios about how to interpret the untested law.
—Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
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Gerl, pointing to online speculation about the legitimacy of the text messages released by federal law enforcement, said that such doubts, even if unproven, could complicate the prosecution’s narrative.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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As an example, over the most recent summer, Ko Itakura and Alassane Plea, the team’s best centre-back and most important utility attacker respectively, were both sold, with the squad being reinforced only with cheaper, unproven players.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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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
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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
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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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Barcelona and Real Madrid now routinely put €1billion (£870million) release clauses in their best players’ contracts to frighten off would-be suitors.—
Matt Slater,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Coupled with mounting concerns about the housing market, the findings underscore the challenges facing would-be homebuyers, and paint an increasingly bleak picture for consumer sentiment as autumn begins.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
7 Oct. 2025
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Nevertheless, the team, led by senior analyst Vivek Arya, argued that the deal is structured by performance and competitive need, rather than pure speculative frenzy.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
7 Oct. 2025
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While Black Ops 6 toyed with a more grounded, back-to-the-basics approach of UAVs, airstrikes, and attack choppers as scorestreak rewards for tallying enough points or kills, the speculative fiction framework of BLOPS 7 means everything requires a heightened tone.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
7 Oct. 2025
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Food made by white people is often associated with and critiqued for being bland and unseasoned.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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Unsalted and unseasoned pasta cooking water can be cooled and used to water plants.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
16 Aug. 2025
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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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By the way, Valera wasn’t the only inexperienced Guardian to make a pivotal play.—
Levi Weaver,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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Fleck said that type of at-the-line adjustment is atypical for such an inexperienced player; Lindsey was making only his fourth collegiate start.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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