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

Mr Ross added that restrictions were usually put on people who were untried in court on the basis that there had been some assessment of risk and said that was usually established through prior offending.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2023

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

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