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guileless

[gahyl-lis] / ˈgaɪl lɪs /


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They share guileless features and the courage to take creative risks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

He’s adorable, guileless and given to the sort of offhand poetry that only tender youth can produce, casually reflecting on “the deep surprise of the ocean.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

As outspoken and sometimes guileless as she is, Madonna tends to choose her words carefully when the cameras are rolling.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

“A party plaintiff’s misguided belief or guileless action in relying on a statement on which no reasonable person would rely is not justifiable reliance,” according to Vondran Legal, which has offices in California and Arizona.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 23, 2026

Her face is open and guileless, her beauty plain.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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