untried

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The price cap attempts to defuse that possibility with a novel but untried plan to allow Russia to continue selling oil on the global market, but at a discount.

From New York Times

Miller’s lawyers don’t want him to be the test case for an untried execution method, she said.

From Seattle Times

While lethal injection is Alabama’s primary execution method, the state in 2018 approved an untried method, nitrogen hypoxia, as an alternative amid mounting questions over lethal injection.

From Seattle Times

Instead, the proposal, academic and untried, faces multiple practical obstacles and uncertainties.

From Washington Post

At a summit in the mountains of Germany, leaders of the Group of 7 nations embraced an aggressive but untried plan to manipulate the price of oil, the largest commodity market in the world.

From New York Times