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as in unproven
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as in untried
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Recent Examples of untested
The Vikings need their untested quarterback to concentrate on O’Connell’s playbook and reading defenses.
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Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
As a result, Democrats stumbled into the fall of 2024 with an untested nominee and growing public mistrust of a White House that had been gaslighting the American people.
—Jake Tapper, New Yorker, 13 May 2025
At one point in the 2021 playoffs, former Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe even tried a largely untested Rasmus Sandin in Morgan Rielly’s place in hopes of bringing more dynamism to the top unit.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
The erroneous alerts, which affected recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) came during a series of website outages tied to internal agency upheaval and untested system changes, according to The Washington Post.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
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Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
As a result, Democrats stumbled into the fall of 2024 with an untested nominee and growing public mistrust of a White House that had been gaslighting the American people.
—Jake Tapper, New Yorker, 13 May 2025
At one point in the 2021 playoffs, former Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe even tried a largely untested Rasmus Sandin in Morgan Rielly’s place in hopes of bringing more dynamism to the top unit.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
The erroneous alerts, which affected recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) came during a series of website outages tied to internal agency upheaval and untested system changes, according to The Washington Post.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
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Those two are the veterans in a room that’s filled with unproven talents such as Cam Smith, Storm Duck, Ethan Bonner, Isaiah Johnson and rookies Jason Marshall Jr and BJ Adams.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
27 May 2025
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Giving an unproven prospect like Matt Shaw the third base job out of spring training was originally a disaster for the Chicago Cubs.—
Daniel R. Epstein,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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Better yet, take the train north to Fort Tryon Park, and study untried ones.—
Walker Mimms,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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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
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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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Throughout practice, McDonald regularly pressured Fields and registered a would-be sack.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
26 May 2025
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Devor’s film examines would-be presidential assassin Sara Jane Moore, now 95, who attempted to kill Gerald Ford in 1975.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
26 May 2025
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But analysts say rising premiums are more a speculative play or hedge against risk rather than a sign of impending financial crisis and insolvency.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
29 May 2025
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The ball is dropping and an Athletic player attempts a speculative pass through midfield.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
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Malone believed Booth made roster moves to force him into playing Booth's unseasoned draft picks.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
11 Apr. 2025
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No one wants to risk having to choke down an unseasoned side dish, or wish that your aunt had made the green bean casserole like usual.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
27 Mar. 2025
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The alleged incident took place on May 2, 2023, when Costner asked LaBella to stand in for an unplanned rape scene with actor Roger Ivens without telling her what the scene would be.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
28 May 2025
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The alleged incident was just one piece of the day's testimony from Clark, who'd worked for Combs in various positions between 2004 and 2012.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
28 May 2025
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The webcast is available on its website and on social media platform X. Coverage will also be available on SpaceX's new X TV app.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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The series invites young adventurers to explore the joys and challenges of moving to new places, meeting new people, discovering different cultures and building lasting friendships.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
25 May 2025
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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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