untried

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Funston, granted parole earlier this month, was set to be released on Thursday from state prison — but was rearrested that same day on new charges from a decades-old, untried case.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

With or without Cummins, Australia are likely to have to call on some inexperienced or untried reserves, with the likes of Michael Neser, Brendan Doggett or Fergus O'Neill possibly in the frame.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 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

She broke into a sweat like some untried plow horse.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson