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innocuous

[ih-nok-yoo-uhs] / ɪˈnɒk yu əs /


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But, like OpenAI's goblin quirk, generative AI mistakes can sometimes be more bizarre and innocuous.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

He looked at me with his sad baby blues and shared how he told these innocuous falsities, ultimately, out of deep-seeded self-hatred.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

I had a recurring thing around being in the supermarket, which I thought was totally innocuous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

The calls were fairly innocuous and typically would not raise eyebrows.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

It wasn’t far from campus, and it seemed like an innocuous enough destination for cheap food and a little change of scenery.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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