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as in unproven
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as in untried
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Recent Examples of untested
The campaign aims to eliminate the backlog of hundreds of thousands of untested rape kits sitting in storage across America, providing closure for victims.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Still, the theory remains untested.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Others express skepticism over applying developing, arguably flawed and still relatively untested AI technology to criminal justice, with its far-reaching societal consequences.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
But investors haven't been deterred from throwing money behind new, and often untested at scale, AI chip technology.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Still, the theory remains untested.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 27 Apr. 2026
Others express skepticism over applying developing, arguably flawed and still relatively untested AI technology to criminal justice, with its far-reaching societal consequences.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2026
But investors haven't been deterred from throwing money behind new, and often untested at scale, AI chip technology.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
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That sets up James, a 2025 fifth-round pick, and Black, a 2026 third-rounder, as McCaffrey’s unproven understudies who are listed with similar builds (5-foot-9, 208 pounds).—
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
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What The Labs Cannot Yet Do The economics of the FDE model are unproven outside Palantir.—
Janakiram MSV,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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The audacity of such a mission, wrapping so many untried things into a single flight, meant Artemis III would not have launched for at least two more years, and probably more like three, four, or more.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
14 Mar. 2026
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Originally hesitant about using the relatively untried medium of radio in this way, The King was reassured by a visit to the BBC in the summer of 1932 and agreed to take part.—
Stephanie Petit,
PEOPLE,
25 Dec. 2025
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When gambling becomes the norm, taking risks in unproved investment channels start to look reasonable.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
20 May 2026
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What’s thus far unproved — and the topic of fierce debate — is whether algorithms like ACE2 can keep up over the long term.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
20 Feb. 2026
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Tomala has caught nine would-be base stealers.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
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The current would-be investors in a Sacramento ballclub believe that publicity and a wide search will ultimately help their goal for someone with deep pockets.—
Evan Drellich,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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Of course, the speculative, the surreal, the fantastic has always lent itself to intense, often other-wordly experiences of grief and upheaval.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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Such scandals have put the spotlight on a murky (and growing) world of speculative, 24/7 transactions now filling the internet.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
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Founders who think high spending on technology is a badge of success recall those from the dot-com era, when unseasoned executives ignored business basics, many even arguing that profits were no longer important.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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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
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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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The team overachieved this season partly because Mazzulla turned an inexperienced supporting cast into a strength.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
28 May 2026
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Short selling can be an intellectually demanding approach to the market, and many inexperienced traders fall into a trap, lured by overvaluation and hype.—
David Capablanca,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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