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as in unproven
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as in untried
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Recent Examples of untested
Some on the Reebok team even balked at creating a product for an untested market.
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Colin C. Campbell, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
The 36-yard winning field goal in overtime by untested kicker Ryan Barker became a moment that will stick with him forever.
—Audrey Snyder, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
The reception of these films doesn’t make studios eager to take risks on properties that are untested.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Dec. 2024
As the object of this scrutiny, Chalamet is suitably magnetic, doing his own nasal singing and emanating an untested certainty in the spotlight that gradually solidifies into swagger.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
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Colin C. Campbell, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
The 36-yard winning field goal in overtime by untested kicker Ryan Barker became a moment that will stick with him forever.
—Audrey Snyder, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
The reception of these films doesn’t make studios eager to take risks on properties that are untested.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 27 Dec. 2024
As the object of this scrutiny, Chalamet is suitably magnetic, doing his own nasal singing and emanating an untested certainty in the spotlight that gradually solidifies into swagger.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
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Such is life for an unproven rookie on a team like the Celtics, who brought back nearly every player of consequence from last season’s championship-winning roster.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
22 Jan. 2025
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One of the lawyers also criticized unproven claims of irregularities at the election commission, which Yoon cited as a factor for justifying martial law.—
Reuters,
CNN,
21 Jan. 2025
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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
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The only remaining untried tactic is the more coordinated deployment of expansionary fiscal and monetary policy.—
Timothy F. Geithner,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Dec. 2016
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And the exploitation of the total resource, including unproved but technically recoverable resources, is fairly low, less than 2% per year.—
Michael Lynch,
Forbes,
3 Dec. 2024
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During the 2020 wildfires in Oregon, for example, armed men hampered firefighting, fueled by unproved rumors that antifa had set the fires.—
Patrik Jonsson,
The Christian Science Monitor,
18 Oct. 2024
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Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture proposed new rules that would require poultry companies to disclose more information to would-be farmers — a change that is designed to help farmers better assess the risks.—
Ames Alexander,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Jan. 2025
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But the strongest and most decisive critic of would-be Christians is authentic Christianity itself.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Jan. 2025
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The two sides will stop fighting for 42 days, with the aim (again, speculative) of making that cease-fire permanent and ending the war.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
16 Jan. 2025
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Yes, but: Those plans are dependent on Cleveland-Cliffs acquisition of U.S. Steel and are still only speculative.—
Sam Allard,
Axios,
15 Jan. 2025
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Other human foods that cats can eat unseasoned and without bones are salmon, chicken, turkey, beef, organ meat, shrimp, lamb, pork and canned tuna in spring water only.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
12 Dec. 2024
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Afghanistan’s border police is largely an institutional fiction—incompletely trained, unseasoned, and unsustainable.—
George Gavrilis,
Foreign Affairs,
4 June 2015
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Of Pete Hegseth’s alleged behavior with women and in proximity to a bottle, much has been published.—
David Remnick,
The New Yorker,
16 Jan. 2025
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Part of that guessing comes from a gap in our knowledge; Mangione went off the grid in the months leading up to the alleged murder.—
Max Chapnick,
The Conversation,
16 Jan. 2025
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Former White House advisor Steve Bannon has also taken issue with Musk, who Trump tapped to co-lead a new Department of Government Efficiency.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
25 Jan. 2025
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In fact, he’s become an unexpected new conservative cause celebre as a growing contingent of commentators take his side.—
Gary Baum,
The Hollywood Reporter,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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