untried

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His absence would leave Australia with a bowling attack of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Scott Boland, who are all in their mid-30s, with their other seamers inexperienced or untried at Test level.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

Although well-travelled, he is largely untried on foreign policy.

From Reuters • Oct. 15, 2023

The $7.5 million comes from the infrastructure law Congress passed in 2021 and is going to scientists who will test untried methods of bat protection.

From Scientific American • Sep. 25, 2023

So he’s proposing the untried way: Two-thirds of the states would call for a constitutional convention to be convened by Congress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

The Department does not say what will happen when the only chemicals left untried are those that render the earth not only insectless but lifeless.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson