untested
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“However, untested allegations printed in a local newspaper — no matter how compelling — do not override the privacy rights” of victims.
From Los Angeles Times
The streaming giant had pitched the movies to potential licensees more than a year before its release, but few were eager to go all in on an untested, original animated franchise.
A vote favoring Albertan independence would trigger a complex, and untested, series of constitutional procedures before taking effect.
And while Rahman, 60, has on occasion been the de-facto chair of an emaciated BNP when his mother was jailed and more recently when she was ill, he's largely seen as an untested leader.
From BBC
The letter adds it would be "unacceptable" to appoint a chair who has "an untested and unrefined methodology".
From BBC
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