naive
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"We're not naive when we're invited somewhere," she said.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The impulse to shop your values isn’t naive.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
“The approach is, let’s not be naive and pretend it’s not happening,” Martin told USA Today.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
She says she went in to hospital with a "naive trust" that she was in safe hands and "everything would work out."
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Looking back, I couldn’t believe how naive I was, just how many clues I missed.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
Vocabulary lists containing naive
"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 9
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