untried

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Recent Examples of untried 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 Better yet, take the train north to Fort Tryon Park, and study untried ones. Walker Mimms, New York Times, 15 May 2025 Still, no fruitful option should be left untried, and China is very unlikely to go along with the United States if the latter does not attempt to address the former’s concerns. Doug Bandow, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2016 See All Example Sentences for untried
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untried
Adjective
  • The undefeated and untested son of Nyquist was made the co-second choice on the morning line when post positions were drawn Monday afternoon at Laurel Park, the temporary home of the Preakness while Pimlico — about 30 miles north — is being rebuilt.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Many of Starmer’s potential opponents within the Labour Party are tainted by scandal – such as Angela Rayner, the former deputy prime minister who resigned last year over her failure to pay the correct amount of property tax – or untested.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • But if our test cars are any indication of what’s possible during the ordering process, these accent colors can be altered or removed as would-be owners see fit.
    Bradley Iger, Robb Report, 8 May 2026
  • In at least one instance, the driver was able to fight off a gunman and force the would-be robbers to abandon their plan, prosecutors said.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • And across all networks, just six new shows bow in the fall — with most waiting for post-football homes.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 15 May 2026
  • Winston makes a cameo to execute another electric Ford Field trick play, and the Giants lose a close one with their offense starting to find a new gear.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • And yet, to get caught up in what Jódar might one day be would risk missing the show that this unseasoned version of him is putting on.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Even if your sauce is properly seasoned, your dish will taste flat when unseasoned noodles are added.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Another risk is infection from non-sterile equipment, which might happen if the procedure is done by inexperienced technicians or in non-medical settings, Hazan says.
    Erica Sweeney, Time, 11 May 2026
  • The other strong selling point is that the inexperienced videographer doesn't have to fiddle with a load of settings before recording.
    David Szondy May 09, New Atlas, 9 May 2026
Adjective
  • Next door is Ottimo with its stone pizza oven and all kinds of homemade pasta and fresh fish.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
  • Canned tuna isn’t a replacement for the fresh kind but instead is its own big player.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 May 2026
Adjective
  • Earlier this year, the line was mostly green, meaning that a steel wall would traverse much of Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • Ensure the soil is acidic In acidic soil, camellias will thrive, with gorgeous dark green foliage and bright blooms.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 13 May 2026

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“Untried.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untried. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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