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Recent Examples of untested Business leaders also must be willing to try new and untested moves in uncertain times. Megan Poinski, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025 While streaming remains untested and barely profitable, linear TV is under the microscope. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025 Reality check: Where vaccine critics' arguments completely fall apart is in their assertions about safety issues, and the idea that any vaccines are untested, unmonitored drugs with overall negative health impacts. Caitlin Owens, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025 But during the 1990s, cities slashed funding for collecting rape evidence, and literal mold grew on Goddard’s invention, with hundreds of thousands of untested kits piling up. Cindi Leive, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for untested 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for untested
Adjective
  • 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
  • The letter criticized Kennedy for supporting efforts to halt measles vaccinations in Samoa and for his unproven claims about Wi-Fi radiation.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The only remaining untried tactic is the more coordinated deployment of expansionary fiscal and monetary policy.
    Timothy F. Geithner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2016
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • The would-be president had been kicked out of a local hotel for nonpayment.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
  • But the strongest and most decisive critic of would-be Christians is authentic Christianity itself.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The meltdown of the office market in the years after the coronavirus outbreak, however, rendered a speculative office development unfeasible.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Or does its unlikely real-world utility qualify it as an art project, meant to exist mostly in the realm of the speculative, or of aspirational ideals?
    Oskar Oprey, Artforum, 28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Afghanistan’s border police is largely an institutional fiction—incompletely trained, unseasoned, and unsustainable.
    George Gavrilis, Foreign Affairs, 4 June 2015
Adjective
  • Most notably, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in New York City this past December by alleged gunman Luigi Mangione, underlining a turbulent period for the corporation amidst ongoing legal proceedings.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Social media users noted the similarities between the two men, with people insisting that Franco portray the 26-year-old University of Pennsylvania graduate in whatever future show or movie was produced about his alleged crime.
    Caroline Thayer, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Partnering with The Lipstick Lesbians, brands like Haus Labs by Lady Gaga are forging important new connections with consumers The beauty industry is always evolving, presenting an extraordinary opportunity for brands to connect with consumers in innovative and authentic ways.
    Jane Hanson, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Untested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untested. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.

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