innocence
Example Sentences
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Carvalho maintains his innocence and would like to return to work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Yet, as the majority admits in their ruling, the court has never acknowledged that actual innocence alone is sufficient grounds for habeas review.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Jonathan this week said he would temporarily step down from his role as vice president of Mango to focus on proving his innocence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Sturgeon has always maintained her innocence, and was told last year that she was no longer under investigation by police.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
I had returned to that period of innocence in my life, that period of exploration of the human condition.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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