untested

Definition of untestednext

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Recent Examples of untested 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 For years, the LAPD struggled to clear a decades-old backlog of untested rape kits that at one point ballooned in number to more than 6,100. Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026 Fox, Devin Vassell, Keldon Johnson and Dylan Harper is largely untested in the spring. Jared Weiss, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026 A lot of Minority Report‘s speculations have come true—of course the Justice Department will supercharge profiling through an expensive and untested tech solution—but the detail that sticks with me most is the Gap store retinal-scanning Cruise and yelling past purchases back at him. Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for untested
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
Adjective
  • In an email to the AP last year, Saphier said Trump’s advice to pregnant women not to take Tylenol, which promoted unproven ties between the medication and autism, was overly simplistic.
    Ali Swenson, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Marshall and Bonner have talent, but are raw and unproven NFL players, which is how this entire unit can be described.
    Omar Kelly May 1, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • The hitch is that Florida is dependent on an untried product.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 18 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • Freddy Fermin threw out his fifth would-be base stealer last night.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
  • Horses peek out from their stalls, a would-be Derby winner sharing space with an anonymous claiming horse.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
Adjective
  • But as the novel slips into a more speculative mode, Nora is transported to an asylum in the French countryside of 1946.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
  • Six months ago, people arguing that AI was a bubble were pointing to real-world facts, whereas people arguing against the bubble hypothesis were making speculative promises about the future.
    Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 1 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
  • The presumed reasoning behind why the film was ignored is multilayered.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Maybe the bright lights of a win-or-go-home playoff game proved too big of a moment for a young, inexperienced Hawks team.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
  • Edmonton showed off its postseason poise in Game 5, throttling the Ducks in a 4-1 victory and putting the onus on their inexperienced opponents to finish off the series.
    Greg Beacham, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026

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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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