untried

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But with the new administration’s more ambitious deportation aims, officials have begun entertaining untried alternatives.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025

As an untried prisoner, Rossi will be held in a half-empty jail on the outskirts of a town called Spanish Fork.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2024

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

Before the rebellion, the old knight thought him too young and untried; afterward, he had been known to say that the Kingslayer should exchange that white cloak for a black one.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin