ingenuousness
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Perhaps my cynicism about Mr. Witkoff’s curious mix of ingenuousness and rapacity is unfair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
As the Dreamer, Lucas Steele has a sweet voice and Disney-prince ingenuousness with a self-referential wink.
From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2023
“If you look at our shantytowns, there’s an ingenuousness in the way people make do with cardboard, with scraps of metal. There’s color to it. There’s life.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2019
Shadowy figures have long hung around the fringes of power in many nations; but rarely have they done so with the ingenuousness and transparency of those I’ve been considering.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2017
She had talked about him with a simple ingenuousness that had delighted the baronet's heart.
From A Gamble with Life by Silas K. (Silas Kitto) Hocking
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