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untrusted

American  
[uhn-truhst-id] / ˌʌnˈtrʌst ɪd /

adjective

  1. not trusted.


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The company’s Windows Microsoft Execution Containers, which are specifically designed to sandbox autonomous AI agents with untrusted code, are now in general availability in Windows 11.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Typically, the attack lays wait inside of an untrusted source, like an email or webpage.

From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026

Users trying to stream content were met with alerts which said the device could not be authenticated, its connection had failed, or the Chromecast itself was "untrusted".

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025

"Allowing untrusted suppliers in any part of the network also subjects Malaysia’s infrastructure to national security risks."

From Reuters ● May 2, 2023

To be unloved, untrusted, solitary, and despised, to be coldly disbelieved or contemptuously contradicted, was so very hard to bear!

From Brave and True Short stories for children by G. M. Fenn and Others by George Manville Fenn

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