untested

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"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

Because many of the soldiers were young and untested, the Allied leaders wanted to prepare them for the sights and sounds of battle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

While speculative extensions of physics — such as exotic forms of matter or modifications of general relativity — have been proposed to support such structures, they remain untested and highly conjectural.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

“Kids in poverty are often test cases for untested kinds of curriculum,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

York might be young and untested, but as Ernest’s designated director, his managerial authority would be, at least in formal terms, indisputable.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik