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untested

British  
/ ʌnˈtɛstɪd /

adjective

  1. not having been tested or examined

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Those theories are largely untested in Roundup cases so far.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Her enthusiasm for SpaceX’s future, much of it dependent on untested technology, is broad.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 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

Almost every week, Louie ran the mile, streaking through the season unbeaten and untested.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

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