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innocence

[in-uh-suhns] / ˈɪn ə səns /




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When other passengers asked if she was alright, Levy protested his innocence.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

I still love its blend of retro innocence and joyful futurism.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

"Renault Group will defend its innocence, as well as the professionalism and ethics of its 100,000 employees, before the criminal court," the company said in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Hamm entered into an arrangement where she would accept conviction on three counts of unauthorized use of property while maintaining her innocence and avoiding prison.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

They fell in a heap at Cluny’s feet, where they lay shivering and protesting their innocence.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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