untested
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Opponents, however, are worried about the lack of research to back up the health claims and the safety risks that untested injections pose to patients.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
In doing so, he has saddled the party with the risks of an untested candidate who has a messy life story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
Is it enough to merit the risk of an untested outsider with more than a few red flags, a talent for attracting bad press, and enough jagged edges to crack a lobster shell?
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
"The reality today is that nobody knows the true scale and severity of this outbreak. New suspected cases are being reported daily, yet hundreds of samples remain untested."
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
Matthias was furious; the enemy now knew he was dealing with untrained and untested soldiers.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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