untried

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Recent Examples of untried Better yet, take the train north to Fort Tryon Park, and study untried ones. Walker Mimms, New York Times, 15 May 2025 One of City’s greatest financial successes has been their ability to generate vast sums for largely untried young players. Chris Weatherspoon, The Athletic, 19 Mar. 2025 At the time, states that still practiced the death penalty struggled as their lethal drug suppliers, not wanting to be associated with executions, cut ties and corrections offices experimented with untried methods. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024 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
  • Dart’s performance validated his coach’s choice to bench Wilson, the Giants’ starter the first three games, and roll with the untested rookie.
    Zak Keefer, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Unbeaten and untested Maryland (3-0) heads to Camp Randall Stadium to face a Wisconsin (2-1) squad coming off a blowout loss in Tuscaloosa, as both teams enter Big Ten play.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • The divisions included endurance and sports race cars, supercars, flat track motorcycles, sprint cars, drift cars, vintage IndyCars, NASCAR, ASF Cup cars (American Speed Festival) and a new group called LROC (Ladies Race of Champions).
    Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • That was just one of the findings of a new statewide health survey -- just the second in the country -- that was announced Thursday by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Food made by white people is often associated with and critiqued for being bland and unseasoned.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Unsalted and unseasoned pasta cooking water can be cooled and used to water plants.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • By the way, Valera wasn’t the only inexperienced Guardian to make a pivotal play.
    Levi Weaver, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • Newcastle were short of midfield cover and Ramsey, with his dynamism, athleticism and positive attacking mindset, gives them a fresh option.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Nicole Kidman sported bangs with a fresh new wavy cut for the SS26 Chanel Runway Presentation for Paris Fashion Week.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Evidence of damage includes chewed, cut or missing leaves; yellowing or brown leaves; white webbing and green-black excrement on or around the plant, according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The left and right side will alternate red and green signals, allowing one vehicle at a tie to merge onto the freeway.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Untried.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untried. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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